Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake hose : 50000 km

Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.2 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.8 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.0 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.7 TD (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.0 DI (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.2 DTI (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.4 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.0 16V OPC (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.0 DTI 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.7 DTI 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.8 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.2 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.0 OPC (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.2 DTI (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.7 CDTI (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 2.0 OPC (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.4 (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 LPG (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 LPG (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.4 LPG (F08, F48) … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change brake hose on OPEL ASTRA-G CC 1 (F48_,F08_) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Brake hose

Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. Tools you'll need:

                      Wire brush
                    
                      Brake cleaner 
                    
                      Copper grease 
                    
                      Combination spanner #9
                    
                      Combination spanner #10
                    
                      Drive socket # 11 
                    
                      Wheel impact socket #17
                    
                      Ratchet wrench
                    
                      Torque wrench
                    
                      Brake bleeder kit
                    
                      Crow bar
                    
                      Rubber mallet
                    
                      Hammer
                    
                      Fluid container
                    
                      Wheel chock

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Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. AUTODOC experts recommend:

The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left brake hoses on the same axle.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.

Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. Take the following steps:

Step 1

Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
Step 2

Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 3

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 4

Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
Step 5

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. AUTODOC recommends:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
Step 6

Remove the wheel.
Step 7

Clean the area where the brake hose is connected to the brake caliper and to the brake circuit pipe. Use a wire brush.
Step 8

Remove the fastener attaching the brake hose to the shock strut. Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.
Step 9

Detach the brake hose from the shock strut.
Step 10

Put a container for gathering brake fluid beneath.
Step 11

Unscrew the fastener connecting the brake hose to the brake circuit pipe. Use a combination spanner #10.
Step 12

Unscrew the brake hose from the brake caliper. Use a drive socket #11. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 13

Install the sealing ring on the new brake hose.
Step 14

Clean dirt from the brake hose bolt. Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 15

Tighten the fastener connecting the brake pipe to the brake caliper. Use a drive socket #11. Use a ratchet wrench. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 35 Nm torque.
Step 16

Clean the brake hose mounting seat on the brake circuit pipe. Use a brake cleaner.

Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. Tip:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 17

Screw the brake hose onto the brake circuit pipe. Use a combination spanner #10. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 16 Nm torque.
Step 18

Clean the area where the brake hose is connected to the brake caliper and to the brake circuit pipe. Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake hose – Opel Astra G F48. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 19

Fasten the brake hose on the strut.
Step 20

Install the brake hose retaining clip. Use a rubber mallet.
Step 21

Connect the brake bleeder kit to the brake bleeder screw.
Step 22

Undo the brake bleeder screw. Use a combination spanner #9.
Step 23

Press the brake pedal several times to remove any air from the system.
Step 24

Tighten the brake bleeder screw. Use a combination spanner #9.
Step 25

Disconnect the brake bleeder kit.

Step 26

Clean the brake disk surface. Use a wire brush. Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
Step 27

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts. Opel Astra G F48
Step 28

Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 29

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 110 Nm torque.
Step 30

Remove the jacks and chocks.
Step 31

Check the brake fluid level in the expansion tank and refill if necessary.

Step 32

Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap. Close the hood.

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