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Front Brake Hose Replacement JD9, JF3, JF7


Object Number: 1850381  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

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 assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

1

Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Clip

2

Hose Bracket to Control Arm Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

3

Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Clip

4

Brake Pipe Fitting

Procedure

  1. Remove any dirt or debris from the brake pipe fitting.
  2. Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

5

Hose Bracket to Frame Bolt

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

6

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

Tighten
40 N·m (30 lb ft)

7

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedure

  1. Discard the brake hose fitting gaskets.
  2. Install 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets.

8

Brake Hose

Procedure

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

Front Brake Hose Replacement JH6, JH7


Object Number: 1850382  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

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 assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

1

Brake Pipe Fitting

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

  1. Remove any dirt or debris from the brake pipe fitting.
  2. Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

2

Hose Bracket to Frame Bolt

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

3

Hose Bracket to Control Arm Bolt

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

4

Hose Bracket to Steering Knuckle Bolt

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

5

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

Tighten
40 N·m (30 lb ft)

6

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedure

  1. Discard the brake hose fitting gaskets.
  2. Install 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets.

7

Brake Hose

Procedure

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