2. The brake lines and hoses needed for replacement are readily available from your dealer or auto parts stores. Do not use any other pipes than genuine steel or appropriate flexible hoses.
3. When installing brake pipes, there must be a gap of at least 19 mm between them and moving or vibrating parts.
4. When disconnecting a tube or hose, first remove the spring clamp. Then use an open-end wrench to secure the hose, and the tube with a spanner, and unscrew the nipple. When connecting, use the same method, install the clamp.
10.4a. Remove the spring clip from the brake pipe fitting
Note: Make sure the tubes pass through the centers of their rubber grommets.
5. When disconnecting the two hoses, use open-end wrenches on the hose fittings. When connecting the two hoses, make sure they are not bent, twisted or deformed.
6. Steel pipes are usually secured along their entire length with clamps. Before removing the pipe, first disconnect all clamps. When replacing the pipe, be sure to install all clamps in place or, if they are damaged, replace them with new ones, as they provide fastening and protect the pipes from vibration.
