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Brake Hose/Line: Service and Repair

INSTALLATION
1. Install the brake hoses without twisting them.
2. The brake tubes should be installed away from edges, weld beads or moving parts.
3. Tighten the connections to the specified torque.
Flare nuts 13 - 17 Nm (130 - 170 kg cm, 9 - 12 ft. lbs.)
Brake hose to front caliper 25 - 30 Nm (250 - 300 kg-cm, 18 - 22 ft. lbs.)