FAQ for Brake Hose Repair
Q: What needs to be done before servicing the Rear Brake Hose?
A:
Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the brake hose bolt?
A:
The recommended bolt torque is 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the brake pipe fitting?
A:
The recommended bolt torque is 15 N.m (11 lb-ft).
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01/11/2022 Q: What kind of special tool will I need when servicing the Brake Pipe?
A:
You will need a pipe flaring tool kit.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination?
A:
Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting end.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022