Cooper Convertible (R57) L4-1.6L (N12) (2009)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Replacing Rear Left or Right Brake Hoses
34 32 980 - Replacing rear left or right brake hoses
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Read and comply with General Information See: Service and Repair.
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Partially detach underbody panelling
After completing tasks, bleed brake system See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair/Bleeding Brake System with ABS/ASC+T.
Press clutch pedal down to floor and secure with pedal support.
Note:
The pedal support may only be released when the brake lines are reconnected.
This prevents brake fluid from emerging from the expansion tank and air from entering the system when the brake lines are opened.
Important!
Grip brake hose at square head (2) so that connecting piece cannot rotate in retaining bracket.