Honda HR-V: Brake Hose and Line Inspection
Inspection
1. Brake Hose and Line - Inspect
- Check the brake lines for damage, rusting, and leaks. Also check for
bent brake lines
- Check for leaks at hose and line joints and connections, and retighten
if necessary
- Check the master cylinder and the VSA modulator-control unit for damage
and leaks.
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BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER INSPECTION (KA/KC)
Inspection
1. Master Cylinder - Inspect
NOTE:
- Before reassembling, check that all the parts are free of dirt and other
foreign particles.
- Do not try to disassemble the master cylinder assembly. Replace the
master cylinder assembly with
a new part if necessary.
- Do not allow dirt or foreign matter to contaminate the brake fluid.
- Use only new Honda DOT 3 Brake Fluid from an unopened container. Using a
non-Honda brake
fluid can cause corrosion and shorten the life of the system.
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Adjustment
1. Steering Joint Cover - Remove
2. Driver's Side Front Door Sill Trim - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Door
Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation -
Front Brake Disc Inspection
Inspection
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Front Wheels - Remove
3. Brake Pad - Remove
4. Brake Disc Thickness and Parallelism - Inspect
Using a micrometer (A), measure the brake d
Inspection
NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations used in the procedure are for
2WD model.
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Rear Wheels - Remove
3. Brake Pad - Remove
4. Brake Disc Thickness and Paralle
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Removal & Installation
1. HFL Microphone - Remove
Pull out the HFL microphone (A)
Disconnect the connector (B), then remove the HFL
microphone.
Remove the HFL microphone (A)
Remove the HFL microphone bracket (B) if
necessary.
2. All Removed Parts - Install
Install the parts in the
METRIC CONVERSIONS
Metric conversions are making life more difficult for the mechanic. In
addition to increasing the number of
tools required, metric-dimensioned nuts and bolts are used alongside English
components in many new
vehicles. The mechanic has to decide which tool to use, slowing down th