FAQ for Brake Hose Repair
Q: What should be done after servicing the front brake hose?
A:
You will need to bleed the hydraulic brake system.
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01/11/2022 Q: Can the gaskets be reused?
A:
No, it is recommended the gasket be discarded and replaced with new ones.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the hose bracket control arm bolt?
A:
The recommended bolt torque is 9 NM (80 LB IN).
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done before servicing the front brake hose?
A:
You will need to lift and support the vehicle and remove the wheel and tire assembly.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the 2 brake pipe rear fittings?
A:
The recommended bolt torque is 25 Nm (18 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 25 Nm (18 LB-FT).
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01/11/2022 Q: Can the copper gaskets be reused?
A:
No, it is recommended the copper gaskets be discarded and replaced with new copper gaskets.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the brake hose to the caliper rear bolt?
A:
The recommended bolt torque is 40 Nm (30 LB-FT).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the hose bracket bolts?
A:
The recommended bolt torque Is 9 Nm (80 LB-FT).
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01/11/2022 Q: What are the recommended measurements for the brake pipe?
A:
6.35 mm (0.250 in) for 4.76 mm (3/16 in) diameter pipe, 9.50 mm (0.374 in) for 6.35 mm (1/4 in), and 7.94 mm (5/16 in) diameter pipe.
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