GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Equinox 🢒 Preface 🢒 Dangers, Warnings, and Cautions 🢒 Rear Brake Hose Replacement

Object Number: 1715098 Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

1

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
52 N·m (38 lb ft)

2

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedure

DO NOT reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets. Install NEW gaskets.

3

Brake Hose Bolt

Tighten
12 N·m (106 lb in)

4

Brake Hose Bracket Bolt

Tighten
12 N·m (106 lb in)

5

Brake Pipe Fitting

Tip

    • Use a backup wrench when removing or installing brake pipe fittings.
    • Cap or plug the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid leaks and contamination.

Tighten
18 N·m (13 lb ft)

6

Brake Hose

Tip
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.