V70 XC AWD L5-2.4L Turbo VIN 56 B5254T (1998)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
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UUUA. Brake pipe and hoses, replacement
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Removal
- Remove brake pipe and hoses.
Note!
Check that brake pipe and hoses are not damaged by plastic mounting to the left on the rear axle when they are removed.
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Installing brake pipe
- Install pipe. It may need bending to the right shape.
- Blow pipe through clean with compressed air.
- Tighten brake pipe to 14 Nm (10 ft lb).
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Installing brake hoses
- Install hoses. Hoses must not be twisted when in position. Hoses have white lines running along them which show clearly if they are twisted.
- Tighten brake hoses to 18 Nm (13 ft lb).
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Bleeding
- Bleed braking system as per: Bleeding brakes. See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair
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Cleaning
Always carry out the following cleaning procedure after overhauling the braking system or installing new parts to remove old brake fluid and dirt.
- Clean brake pipe by flushing out with clean brake fluid or turpentine.