Front Brake Hose

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Secure the brake hose to strut mount.
Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
Install the brake hose to caliper using a new gasket.
Tightening torque (Union bolt):

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Installing Brake Hose To Caliper
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Position the disc in straight-forward direction and route the brake hose through the hole in bracket on wheel apron side.
CAUTION: Be sure the brake hose is not twisted.
Temporarily tighten the flare nut to connect the brake pipe and hose.
Fix the brake hose with clamp at wheel apron bracket.
Tighten the flare nut to specified torque.
Tightening torque (Brake pipe flare nut):

15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb)
Bleed air from brake system.