STS RWD V8-4.6L (2007)
Rear Brake Hose Replacement
Rear Brake Hose Replacement
Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution.
Notice: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice.
Removal Procedure
Important: The right rear brake hose is replaced as an assembly, with the intermediate brake hose assembly.
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the left tire and wheel assembly.
3. Clean all dirt and foreign material from the brake hose and the brake pipe fittings.
Important: Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting end in order to prevent brake fluid loss and/or contamination.
4. Disconnect the brake hose (3) from the crossover pipe fitting (1).
5. Lift the retaining clip over the end of the brake hose.
6. Using a flat-bladed tool, remove the brake hose retainer (2) from the brake hose (3).
7. Remove the brake hose (1) from the frame assembly (2).
