Inspect the brake hoses for damage, deterioration, leaks,
interference, and twisting.
Check the brake lines for damage, rusting, and leaks.
Also check for bent brake lines.
Check for leaks at hose and line joints and connections,
and retighten if necessary.
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Check the master cylinder and the VSA modulator-control unit for damage and
leaks.
Connection Point |
Component |
Connected to |
Specified Torque |
Note |
A |
Front brake caliper |
Brake hose |
35 N·m (3.6 kgf·m, 26 lbf·ft) |
Banjo bolt |
Bleed screw |
8.5 N·m (0.87 kgf·m, 6.3 lbf·ft) |
|
B |
Rear brake caliper |
Brake hose |
35 N·m (3.6 kgf·m, 26 lbf·ft) |
Banjo bolt |
Bleed screw |
8.3 N·m (0.85 kgf·m, 6.1 lbf·ft) |
|
C |
Brake hose |
Brake line |
15 N·m (1.5 kgf·m, 11 lbf·ft) |
Flare nut |
D |
Master cylinder |
Brake line |
22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft) |
Flare nut |
E |
VSA modulator-control
unit |
Brake line (12 mm nut) |
22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft) |
Flare nut |
Brake line (10 mm nut) |
15 N·m (1.5 kgf·m, 11 lbf·ft) |
Flare nut |
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