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Tube Adapter Replacement

Tube Adapter Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important: If you must remove more than one tube adapter at one time, stamp the BPMV with a number (1, 2 or 3) in order to indicate the number of grooves cut into the tube adapters. This procedure will aid proper reassembly.

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.





2. Remove the EHCU shield bolts (7) and shield (6).
3. Remove the appropriate brake line from the tube adapter.





4. Remove the tube adapter (1).

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the new tube adapter (1).
Tighten the tube adapter to 31 Nm (23 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the brake line.
Tighten the brake line to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the EHCU shield (6) and shield bolts (7).
Tighten the EHCU shield bolts to 12 Nm (8 ft. lbs.).
4. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Automated Bleed Procedure.