Chevrolet Trax: Front brake hose replacement
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical
Components Caution
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation
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Fig. 98: Brake Pipe Fitting
- Remove the brake pipe fitting (1) from the front brake hose.
- Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
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Fig. 99: Brake Hose Retainer
- Remove the brake hose retainer (1).
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Fig. 100: Brake Hose Grommet
- Release the brake hose grommet (1) from the strut bracket.
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Fig. 101: Brake Hose Fitting Bolt
- Remove the brake hose fitting bolt (1).
NOTE: Do not reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets.
- Remove and discard the brake hose fitting gaskets (2) from the brake
hose fitting (3).
- Remove the brake hose.
Installation Procedure
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Fig. 102: Brake Hose Fitting Bolt
- Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) and the new brake hose fitting
gaskets (2) to the brake hose
fitting (3).
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install the brake hose assembly to the brake caliper and tighten the
fitting bolt to 40 (30 lb ft).
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Fig. 103: Brake Hose Grommet
- Install the brake hose grommet (1) to the strut bracket.
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Fig. 104: Brake Hose Retainer
- Install the brake hose to the wheelhouse bracket and install the
retainer (1).
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Fig. 105: Brake Pipe Fitting
- Install the brake pipe fitting (1) to the front brake hose and tighten
the fitting to 18 (13 lb ft).
- Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System
Bleeding (Manual), Hydraulic
Brake System Bleeding (Pressure).
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation .
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Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
Remove the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement
Fig. 106: Left Rear Intermediate Pipe Fitting
Disconnect the left rear interm
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
Remove the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement .
Fig. 128: Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) And Rear Intermediate Pipe
F
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the tire a
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NOTE: According to different corrosion warranties, only the
regional mandatory joining
methods are allowed.
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning .
WARNING: Refer to Collision Sectioning Warning .
WARNING: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning
SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Tightening Specifications
ADHESIVES, FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND SEALERS
Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES
TIRE DIAGNOSIS - IRREGULAR OR PREMATURE WEAR
Tire Wear
Fig. 1: Identifying Types Of Tir