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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Copper Brake Hose Sealing Washers And Brake Hose
    GM2327921Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Assemble the brake hose-to-brake caliper banjo retaining bolt (1) with 2 new copper brake hose sealing washers (2) to the brake hose (3).
  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install the brake hose assembly to the caliper and tighten the banjo retaining bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  4. Fig 2: Brake Hose
    GM2327922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the brake hose (1) to the strut mounted brake hose retaining bracket (2).
  6. Fig 3: Brake Hose Retaining Clip
    GM2327926Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install the brake hose to the brake hose mounting bracket on the body frame.
  8. Install the brake hose retaining clip (1) to the brake hose mounting bracket.
  9. Fig 4: Brake Pipe Fitting
    GM2327927Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Connect the brake pipe fitting (1) to the brake hose (2) and tighten to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
  11. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) , Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
  12. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .