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- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
- Section
- Brakes: repairs
CAUTION: Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dust and other foreign particles. Replace parts with new ones whenever specified to do so.
Use only clean DOT 4 brake fluid.
Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.
Do not mix different brands of brake fluid as they may not be compatible.
Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the paintwork as it will cause surface damage. If brake fluid is spilled on the paintwork, wash it off immediately with water.
- Replace the brake hose if the hose is twisted, cracked or if it leaks.
- A Flare nut wrench
- B Brake pipe
- C Brake hose
- Disconnect the brake hose from the brake pipe using a 10mm flare nut wrench.
- A Brake hose clip
- B Brake hose mounting bolt (8 mm)
- C Brake hose mounting bolt
- D Banjo bolt
- E Brake hose
- Remove and discard the brake hose clip from the brake hose.
- Remove the banjo bolt and disconnect the brake hose from the caliper.
- A Brake hose mounting bolt (8 mm)
- B Brake hose
- C Brake hose mounting bolt
- D Banjo bolt
- Install the brake hose on the knuckle and damper first. Then connect the brake hose to the caliper with banjo bolt and new sealing washers.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover 600
- PARTBrake padsSearch: Rover 600 brake pads
- TOOLBrake bleeder kitSearch: one man brake bleeder kit
- FLUIDBrake fluidSearch: brake fluid
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