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MAINTENANCE
Replacing the brake hose
Replacing the brake hose
After replacing the brake hose, refer to “SHIMANO genuine mineral oil replacement” to inject
the mineral oil and bleed the air from the system.
Checking and cutting the hose length
1.
Route the brake hose into the final installation position.
2.
After determining the appropriate length, add a witness mark on the
brake hose as shown in the figure.
Add marks to both the brake lever side and caliper side of the hose.
Witness mark
Witness mark
3.
Cut the brake hose.