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Repair Procedures: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT and 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the brake fluid level switch connector, and remove the reservoir cap.
  2. Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a syringe.
    CAUTION: DO NOT spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
  3. Remove the wheel & tire.
  4. Disconnect the brake tube by loosening the tube flare nut (B).

    Tightening Torque: 

    12.7 ~ 16.7 N.m (1.3 ~ 1.7 kgf.m, 9.4 ~ 12.3 lb-ft)

    Front 

    Fig 1: Identifying Tube Flare Nut (Front)
    G10750644Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    Rear 

    Fig 2: Identifying Tube Flare Nut (Rear)
    G10750645Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Remove the brake hose clip (A).
  6. Disconnect the brake hose from the brake caliper by loosening the bolt (C).

    Tightening torque: 

    24.5 ~ 29.4 N.m (2.5 ~ 3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 ~ 21.7 lb-ft)

    Front 

    Fig 3: Identifying Brake Hose Clip (Front)
    G10750646Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    Rear 

    Fig 4: Identifying Brake Hose Clip (Rear)
    G10750647Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA