DORMAN H620177 Rear Passenger Side Brake Hydraulic Hose Instructions
- June 1, 2024
- DORMAN
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DORMAN H620177 Rear Passenger Side Brake Hydraulic Hose
Product Specifications:
- Product Name: Brake Hose
- Material: Steel and Rubber
- Compatibility: Refer to vehicle shop manual for specific fitment
- Installation Skill Level: Requires skilled technician
Product Usage Instructions
Pre-Installation Check:
Before starting the installation process, ensure you have read the instructions thoroughly and have the necessary tools and skills.
Obtaining Correct Length of Steel Brake Line:
If your vehicle requires a steel brake line to be attached to the brake hose, ensure you obtain the correct length of steel brake line and make the appropriate bends using a line bending tool.
Check Fittings:
If the steel brake line already has flared fittings, you can discard the fitting provided with the replacement hose. If fabricating the steel line, ensure to use the fitting included with the hose for the end connecting to the hose.
Matching Hard Line Style:
The end of the hard line attaching to the vehicle’s system must match the style already on the vehicle (inverted double flare or ISO flare).
Installation by Technician:
This installation procedure should be performed by an experienced technician to ensure proper fitment and safety.
FAQ
Q: Can I install the brake hose without a service manual?
A: It is recommended to refer to the appropriate shop manual for your vehicle to obtain specific service procedures for installing the brake hose. If you lack the skill or manual, seek help from a qualified technician.
Q: Do I need special tools for installing the replacement brake line?
A: Yes, you may need tools like a line bending tool and a double flare tool if fabricating the steel line. Ensure you have the necessary tools before starting the installation.
NOTE: READ INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLATION WORK BEGINS
BRAKE HOSE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
ATTENTION: Refer to the appropriate shop manual for your vehicle to obtain specific service procedures for this part. If you do not have a service manual or lack the skill to install this part, it is recommended that you seek the services of a qualified technician. Pay special attention to all cautions and warnings included in the shop manual. Read and follow all instructions carefully.
A steel brake line may be permanently attached to the brake hose on some vehicles (figure 1). This replacement hose is designed without the permanent steel line. You must obtain the correct length of steel brake line and make the appropriate bends (figure 2).
- If the steel brake line being used is already equipped with flared fittings, the fitting provided with this hose can be discarded (figure 3).
- If fabricating the steel line with bulk tubing and a double flare tool, the fitting for the end that will connect to the hose is included with the hose (figure 3).
- The end of the hard line attaching to the vehicle’s system must match the style already on the vehicle (inverted double flare or ISO flare).
This procedure should be performed by an experienced technician
Disclaimer
Even though every attempt to ensure this information is complete and accurate, it is impossible to account for all possible circumstances or situations. Please consult with a qualified auto technician before attempting to perform any work you are not qualified to do. Automobiles can be hazardous to work on; be sure to take all necessary safety precautions. Failure to do so may result in property damage or personal injury. Certain motor vehicle standards and performance requirements may apply to your motor vehicle (such as Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Be sure that your work is performed in accordance with such standards and that you do not disable any motor vehicle safety feature.
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