Trooper LTD V6-3165cc 3.2L SOHC MFI (6VD1) (1997)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Brake Hose
Brake Hose Replacement
REMOVAL
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Raise the vehicle and support it with suitable safety stands.
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Remove wheel and tire assembly.
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Clean dirt, grease, and other foreign material off the hose fittings at both ends.
Order of Removal
Front & Rear Caliper Brake Hose
1. Brake pipe
2. Clip
3. Bolt and gasket
4. Hose
Specs:
Tighten brake pipes to 16 Nm (12 lb. ft.)
Tighten the bolt to 35 Nm (26 lb. ft.)
Rear Axle Brake Hose
1. Brake pipe
2. Clip
3. Brake pipe
4. Bolt
5. Hose
Specs:
Tighten brake pipes to 16 Nm (12 lb. ft.)
Tighten the flange bolt to 15 Nm (11 lb. ft.)
Tighten the Sems bolt to 13 Nm (113 lb. in.)
INSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following.
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Always use new copper gaskets.
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After installing the brake hoses, bleed brakes. See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair