FAQ for Brake Hose Repair
Q: What kind of tools will be required in the replacement of the brake pipe?
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The tools required include J 45405 Pipe Flaring Tool Kit.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed while removing the front brake hose?
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You shall install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting end to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noted when installing the rear brake hose?
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You must not move the vehicle until a firm brake pedal is obtained.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noted when servicing the brake pipe?
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You shall always use double-walled steel brake pipe when replacing brake pipes, carefully route and retain replacement brake pipes, and always use the correct fasteners and the original location for replacement brake pipes.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed while installing the front brake hose?
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You shall install new copper brake hose gaskets.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the brake hose bolt?
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It is 45 N.m (33 ft. lbs.).
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