When to replace the Brake Hose on your VAUXHALL ASTRA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake hose : 50000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.4 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.8 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.7 TD, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 2.0 DI, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.7 DTI 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 2.0 DTI 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.8 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 2.2 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.7 CDTI 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.8 16V Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.4 16V Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.8 16V Dualfuel View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Brake Hose for Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) and other VAUXHALL models
Tools
Replacement: brake hose – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. 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
Replacement: brake hose – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. 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 – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
    Step 2
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 4
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: brake hose – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. AUTODOC recommends:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the area where the brake hose is connected to the brake caliper and to the brake circuit pipe. Use a wire brush.
  6. Step 8
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    Remove the fastener attaching the brake hose to the shock strut. Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.
  7. Step 9
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    Detach the brake hose from the shock strut.
  8. Step 10
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    Put a container for gathering brake fluid beneath.
  9. Step 11
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the brake hose to the brake circuit pipe. Use a combination spanner #10.
  10. Step 12
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    Unscrew the brake hose from the brake caliper. Use a drive socket #11. Use a ratchet wrench.
  11. Step 13
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    Install the sealing ring on the new brake hose.
  12. Step 14
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    Clean dirt from the brake hose bolt. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake hose – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  13. Step 15
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    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.
  14. Step 16
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate 2003 1.7 CDTI 16V Brake Hose
    Clean the brake hose mounting seat on the brake circuit pipe. Use a brake cleaner.
    Replacement: brake hose – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. Tip:
    After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  15. Step 17
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    Screw the brake hose onto the brake circuit pipe. Use a combination spanner #10. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 16 Nm torque.
  16. Step 18
    How to change Brake Hose on VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate 1998 - free PDF and video manuals
    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 – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  17. Step 19
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    Fasten the brake hose on the strut.
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