Murano FWD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2004)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation of Front Brake Piping and Brake Hose
Removal and Installation of Front Brake Piping and Brake Hose
REMOVAL
1. Drain brake fluid. Refer to "Drain and Refill".
2. Using a flare nut wrench, remove brake tube from brake hose.
3. Remove union bolt and remove the brake hose from the caliper assembly.
4. Remove the lock plate and remove the brake hose from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Install brake hose by aligning with the protrusion on caliper assembly, and tighten union bolt to the specified torque.
16.7 - 19.6 Nm (1.7 - 1.9 kg-m, 13 - 14 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Do not reuse the copper washer.
2. Install brake hose to the brake tube, partially tighten the flare nut as much as possible by hand, then secure it to the bracket with lock plate.
3. Using a flare nut torque wrench, tighten flare nut to the specified torque.
14.8 - 17.6 Nm (1.5 - 1.7 kg-m, 11 - 12 ft. lbs.)
4. Refill brake fluid and bleed air. Refer to "Drain and Refill".