Removal

BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
NOTICE: If both the left and right side hoses are removed at the same time, be sure to place identification marks indicating the position on each side.
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
- The following procedure listed is for the LH side.

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
NOTICE: If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.

3. REMOVE FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE





(a) Remove the union bolt and gasket, and separate the front flexible hose.





(b) Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line from the front flexible hose while holding the front flexible hose with a wrench.

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NOTICE:
- Do not kink or damage the brake line.
- Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line.





(c) Remove the clip.





(d) Remove the bolt and front flexible hose from the absorber bracket.