FX50 AWD V8-5.0L (VK50VE) (2009)
Brake Hose/Line: Testing and Inspection
Removal and Installation
BRAKE PIPING
FRONT : Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
2 Piston Type
CAUTION:
Never spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid may seriously damage paint. Wipe it off immediately and wash with water if
it gets on a painted surface.
1. Remove tires with power tool.
2. Drain brake fluid. Refer to See: Brake Fluid/Service and Repair/Draining.
3. Loosen the flare nut with a flare nut wrench and separate the brake tube from the hose.
CAUTION:
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Never scratch the flare nut and the brake tube.
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Never bend sharply, twist or strongly pull out the brake hoses and tubes.
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Cover open end of brake tubes and hoses when disconnecting to prevent entrance of dirt.
4. Remove the union bolt and copper washers, and remove the brake hose from the brake caliper assembly.
5. Remove the brake hose mounting nut.
6. Remove the lock plate and remove the brake hose.
4 Piston Type
CAUTION:
Never spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid may seriously damage paint. Wipe it off immediately and wash with water if
it gets on a painted surface.
1. Remove tires with power tool.
2. Drain brake fluid. Refer to See: Brake Fluid/Service and Repair/Draining.
3. Loosen the flare nut with a flare nut wrench and separate the brake tube from the hose and caliper.
CAUTION:
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Cover flare nut wrench with a cloth as not to damage the caliper.
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Never scratch the flare nut and the brake tube.
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Never bend sharply, twist or strongly pull out the brake hoses and tubes.
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Cover open end of brake tubes and hoses when disconnecting to prevent entrance of dirt.
4. Remove the brake tube mounting bolt and remove the brake tube.
5. Remove the brake hose mounting nut.
6. Remove the lock plate and remove the brake hose.
INSTALLATION
2 Piston Type
CAUTION:
Never spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid may seriously damage paint. Wipe it off immediately and wash with water if
it gets on a painted surface.
1. Assemble the union bolt and the copper washer to the brake hose.
CAUTION:
Never reuse the copper washer.