| • | The flexible hydraulic brake hoses transmit hydraulic pressure
from the brake pipes to the front and rear brake calipers. Inspect the flexible
hydraulic brake hoses at least twice a year. The vehicle must be on a lift
to perform the inspection. |
| • | Use a light and a mirror to inspect the hoses for the following
conditions: |
| - | Inspect for road hazard damage. Replace the brake hose(s) if road
hazard damage is evident. |
| - | Inspect for cracks. Replace the brake hose(s) if a crack(s) is
evident. |
| - | Inspect for leaks. Replace the brake hose(s) if a leak(s) is evident. |
| - | Inspect for blisters Replace the brake hose(s) if a blister(s)
is evident. |
| - | Inspect for chafing. Replace the brake hose(s) if chafing if evident. |
