Civic L4-1.8L (2006)
Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair
Brake Hose Replacement
NOTE:
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Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dirt and other foreign particles.
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Replace parts with new ones whenever specified to do so.
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Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid gets on the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
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To prevent the brake fluid from flowing, plug and cover the hose ends and joints with a shop towel or equivalent material.
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The illustrations show the front of the vehicle, the procedure is the same for the rear.
Removal
1. Disconnect the brake hose (A) from the brake line (B) using a 10 mm flare-nut wrench (C).
2. With clip type: Remove and discard the brake hose clip (A) from the brake hose (B).
3. Disc brake type: Remove the banjo bolt (C), and disconnect the brake hose from the caliper.
4. Remove the brake hose mounting bolt(s) (D), then remove the brake hose.
NOTE: Without clip type: Remove the brake hose with the bracket.
Installation