Brake Hose - Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual

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15.Brake Hose

1. FRONT BRAKE HOSE

1) Separate the brake pipe from brake hose using a

flare nut wrench.

2) Remove the clamp, the strut mount bolts, and

(1) Brake hose

(2) Brake pipe

2. REAR BRAKE HOSE

1) Remove union bolt and brake hose bracket bolt.

• Disc brake model

• Drum brake model

2) Separate the brake pipe from brake hose using a

flare nut wrench.

3) Remove the clamp, and then remove the brake

(1) Brake pipe

(2) Brake hose clamp

(3) Brake hose

B: INSTALLATION

1. FRONT BRAKE HOSE

1) Secure the brake hose to strut mount.

Tightening torque:

33 N·m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)

2) Install the brake hose to the caliper using a new

Tightening torque (union bolt):

18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

3) Position the disc in straight position and route

the brake hose through the hole in the bracket on

the wheel apron side.

Do not twist the brake hose.

4) Temporarily tighten the flare nut which connects

brake pipe and hose.

5) Secure the brake hose to wheel apron bracket

6) Tighten the flare nut to the specified torque.

Tightening torque (brake pipe flare nut):

15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

7) Bleed air from brake system.