Rear Brake Hose and Pipe Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Reference: BRAKE HOSE AND PIPE INSPECTION
Reverse brake flexible hose and/or brake pipe removal procedure, noting the following.
- Install clamps and tighten nuts referring to REAR BRAKE HOSE AND PIPE COMPONENTS .
- Fill and maintain brake fluid level in reservoir.
- Bleed air from brake system. Refer to AIR BLEEDING OF BRAKE SYSTEM .
- Perform brake test and check each installed part for fluid leakage.
- Check each installed part for fuel leakage referring to FUEL LEAKAGE CHECK PROCEDURE .
- When installing hose, make sure that it has no twist or kink.