Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the rear brake pipe from the brake hose.
- Remove the retaining nut and retaining clip from the front of the rear brake hose.
- Disconnect the rear brake pipes on the rear axle from the brake hose.
- Remove the retaining bolt of the rear brake hose from the rear axle.
- Remove the brake hose from the vehicle.
Important: Clean dirt, grease, and other foreign material from the hose fittings on both ends of the brake hose before servicing brake components.
Installation Procedure
- Install the rear brake hose to the vehicle.
- Connect the rear brake pipes on the axle to the brake hose.
- Install the retaining bolt of the rear brake hose to the rear axle.
- Install the retaining nut and retaining clip to the front of the rear brake hose.
- Connect the rear brake pipe to the brake hose.
- Bleed the brake hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding .
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the rear brake pipes to the brake hose to 20 N·m
(15 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten the retaining bolt of the rear brake hose to 20 N·m
(15 lb ft).
Important: Make sure the brake hose is not twisted. Make sure the brake hose is not in contact with any suspension components.
