Repair Procedures: Removal

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Disconnect the brake fluid level switch connector, and remove the reservoir cap.
Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a syringe.
CAUTION: Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle as it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
Remove the wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:

88.3 - 107.9 N.m (9.0 - 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6 lb.ft)

Fig 1: Wheel And Tire
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Disconnect the brake hose clip (A).
Loosen the tube flare nut (B) and then disconnect the tube.
Tightening torque:

12.7 - 16.7 N.m (1.3 - 1.7 kgf.m, 9.4 - 12.3 lb.ft)

Front

Fig 2: Locating Tube Flare Nut And Tube Flare Nut - Front
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Rear

Fig 3: Locating Tube Flare Nut And Tube Flare Nut - Rear
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Loosen the brake hose bolt (A) from the caliper and then disconnect the hose.
Front

Fig 4: Locating Brake Hose Bolt - Front
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Rear

Fig 5: Locating Brake Hose Bolt - Rear
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