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
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations -
Refer to: SRS Component
Location Index (KA/KC), or SRS Component Location Index (KA/KC) and the
precautions and
procedures before doing repairs or service.
NOTE: If replacing the front passenger's airbag after d
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
Do not install accessories on the windshield. They can obstruct your
view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
Do not install accessories over areas marked SRS AIRBAG, on the sides or
backs
of the front seats, on front