PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-31
Brake System
Brake Fluid Leak (Brake Hose and Pipe)
Inspection
Apply the brake lever or pedal and inspect the brake
fluid leak from the brake hoses [A], fittings [B] and.
If the brake fluid leaked from any position, inspect
or replace the problem part.
Brake Hose and Pipe Damage and Installation
Condition Inspection
Inspect the brake hoses, fittings and pipes for
deterioration, cracks and signs of leakage.
O The high pressure inside the brake line can cause
fluid to leak [A] or the hose to burst if the line is
not properly maintained. Bend and twist the
rubber hose while examing it.
Replace the hose and pipe if any crack [B], bulge
[C] of leakage is noticed.
Tighten any brake hose banjo bolts and brake
pipe joint nuts.
Torque-Brake Hose Banjo Bolts: 25 N m (2.5
kgf m, 18 ft Ib)
Brake Pipe Joit Nuts: 18 N m (1.8 kgfm, 13 ft
Ib)
Inspect the brake hose routing.
If any brake hose routing is incorrect, reroute
the brake hose.
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