Sidekick JSS 4D Hard Top 2WD L4-1.8L (1997)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Rear With ABS
REPLACEMENT
1
Raise and suitably support vehicle. Remove tire and wheel.
2. Clean dirt and foreign material from both hose end or pipe end fittings. Remove brake hose or pipe.
3. Reverse brake hose installation procedure. Fill and maintain brake fluid level in reservoir. Bleed brake system. See: Brake Bleeding/Service and
Repair
4. Perform brake test and check each installed part for fluid leakage.
NOTE:
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Position clamps(d) to white marks on two brake pipes.
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Be sure to obtain more than 3 mm (0.118 inch) clearance between axle housing and brake pipe.
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Install clamps properly referring to figure below and tighten bolts.
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When installing hose, make sure that it has no twist or kink.
