Savana 1/2 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN R (2001)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Rear
Brake Hose Replacement - Rear
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Clean all dirt and foreign material from the brake hose(s) and brake pipe fitting(s).
Important: Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
3. Use a backup wrench on the hose fitting, disconnect the brake pipe fitting from the brake hose, then cap or plug the brake pipe fitting end.
Do not bend the brake pipe or the bracket.
4. Remove the brake hose retaining clip from the hose mounting bracket.
Important: Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
5. Disconnect the rear brake pipes from the junction block on the rear axle and cap or plug the brake pipe fitting ends.
6. Remove the junction block retaining bolt from the rear axle.
7. Remove the brake hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
