Regal V6-3.8L VIN K (1997)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Brake Hose Inspection
The flexible hydraulic brake hoses, which transmit hydraulic pressure from the steel brake lines on the body to the calipers, should be inspected at least
twice a year.
Inspect
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Brake hoses for:
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Road hazard damage.
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Cracks.
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Chafing of the outer cover.
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Leaks.
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Blisters.
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Proper routing and mounting.
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A light and mirror may be needed for an adequate inspection.
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If any of the above conditions are observed on a brake hose it will be necessary to replace it.