i-350 L5-3.5L (2006)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Brake Pipe Replacement
Brake Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
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J 45405 Brake Pipe Flaring Kit
Caution:
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Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution in Service Precautions.
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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 the original location for replacement brake pipes.
Failure to properly route and retain brake pipes may cause damage to the brake pipes and cause brake system failure.
Notice: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice in Service Precautions.
Important:
When servicing the brake pipes, note the following:
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If sectioning the brake pipe, use replacement pipe of the same type and outside diameter.
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Use fittings of the appropriate size and type.
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Only create flares of the same type or design as originally equipped on the vehicle.
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Using a backup wrench, remove the brake pipe from the junction block. Left side shown, right side similar.
