Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
*1 | REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE | *2 | GASKET |
*3 | UNION BOLT | *4 | BRAKE LINE |
Tightening torque for "Major areas involving basic vehicle performance such as moving/turning/stopping": N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf) | * | For use with a union nut wrench | |
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Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE
NOTICE:
When installing the rear flexible hose, minimize twisting of the hose.
(a) Install the rear flexible hose with a new clip. NOTICE:
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(b) Using a union nut wrench, connect the brake line to the rear flexible hose while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
Torque:
Specified tightening torque :
15.2 N·m {155 kgf·cm, 11 ft·lbf}
NOTICE:
HINT:
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13.4 N*m (137 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf)
(c) Install the rear flexible hose to the flexible hose bracket with the bolt.
Torque:
29 N·m {296 kgf·cm, 21 ft·lbf}
NOTICE:
Do not twist the rear flexible hose when installing it.
(d) Connect the rear flexible hose to the rear disc brake cylinder assembly with a new union bolt and a new gasket.
Torque:
39.2 N·m {400 kgf·cm, 29 ft·lbf}
NOTICE:
2. BLEED BRAKE LINE
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3. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
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Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
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2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
NOTICE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
3. REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE
(a) Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly. | |
(b) Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the flexible hose bracket. | |
(c) Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
NOTICE:
(d) Remove the clip and rear flexible hose from the vehicle body.
WARNING
Never allow a person to ride in the luggage compartment/trunk
Allowing a person to ride in the luggage compartment/trunk is dangerous. The person in the luggage compartment/trunk could be seriously injured or killed during sudden braking or a collision.
Do not drive with the liftgate/trunk lid open