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Hydraulic Line Replacement
HYDRAULIC AND PARK BRAKE SYSTEMS
CAUTION
• Ensure that the hydraulic lines cannot contact any portion of the half-shafts or CV boot.
• The banjo bolts are metric. Use only metric thread replacements.
7.
Fill the reservoir of the master cylinder and bleed the hydraulic system.
See Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake
8.
Inspect the brake system.
See Brake System Inspection on page 6-1. See following WARNING.
WARNING
• Use the top bleeding port on each caliper to bleed that respective front wheel.
9.
Close hood.
REAR BRAKE LINE REMOVAL
1.
Chock the front wheels and set the park brake.
2.
Remove the top screw caps and screws from the dashboard and front body.
3.
Open hood.
4.
Use a flare-nut wrench to remove the rear brake line at the master cylinder.
See following NOTE.
NOTE:
Place a plastic bag around the master cylinder to catch brake fluid before the brake line is removed. Wrap the
bag around the master cylinder to prevent debris from entering the brake line port.
5.
Remove the brake lines, banjo bolts and copper washers from each rear caliper assembly.
See following NOTE.
NOTE:
Place a pan under each rear caliper assembly to collect the brake fluid.
Place a plastic bag around each caliper to prevent debris from entering the brake line ports. Do not allow
brake fluid to contact the brake pads and disc.
6.
Remove each brake line from the grommet and clamp locations.
7.
Remove the T-bracket from the passenger side on the rear receiver hitch frame.
8.
Remove the brake line from the clamp locations under the vehicle frame and floorboard.
9.
Remove the brake lines that are toward the rear of the vehicle on the passenger side.
See following NOTE.
NOTE:
Tie a heavy nylon string to the flare-nut end of the brake line before removal. Allow the string to travel with the
brake line until it clears the rear of the vehicle. During replacement, tie the flare-nut end of the new brake line
to the nylon string and use it to pull the new brake line into position and to the master cylinder.
REAR BRAKE LINE INSTALLATION
1.
Feed a new brake line from the rear of the vehicle and position it in line with the frame clamps and up to the
master cylinder.
See following NOTE.
NOTE:
If a heavy nylon string was used to remove the previous rear brake line, tie the string to the flare-nut end of the
new brake line. Use the string to pull the new brake line into position and to the master cylinder.
2.
Carefully install the flared end of the brake line into the master cylinder and tighten to 11 in-lb (15 N·m).
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