Express 3/4 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN R (1998)
5. Install the retaining nut and retaining clip to the front brake hose.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the brake hose is not twisted. Make sure the brake hose is not in contact with any suspension components.
6. Connect the front brake pipe to the front brake hose.
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Tighten the front brake pipe to the front brake hose to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
7. Bleed the brake hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual Bleeding) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure
Bleeding).
Pipe Replacement (Front Brake Pipe)
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT: Brake pipes that run parallel to each other must maintain a 6 mm (1/4 inch) clearance.
CAUTION: Always use double-walled steel brake pipe when replacing brake pipes. The use of any other pipe is not recommended and may cause
brake system failure. Carefully route and retain replacement brake pipes. Always use the correct fasteners and in the original location for replacement
brake pipes. Failure to properly route and retain brake pipes may cause damage to the brake pipes and brake system failure.
