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Originally Posted by djpathfinder Another question...do you just allow the hard tubing part of the brake line to flex and bend as you remove the caliper and hang it out

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Old 03-15-2011, 08:56 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Another question...do you just allow the hard tubing part of the brake line to flex and bend as you remove the caliper and hang it out of the way, or did I miss a step?
You missed a step

You need to disconnect the bolt securing the brake line to the steering knuckle assembly (picture 4). Once you've done that you'll have lots of flex from the rubber hose.
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