Buick Regal: Front Brake Pipe Replacement - Right Side
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
CAUTION: Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution
1. Place the ignition switch in the OFF position.
2. Without draining the coolant and without disconnecting the hoses, position aside the radiator surge tank.
3.
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Right Front Brake Pipe Fitting (1) - Disconnect.
4. Plug the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
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Clip(1) - Release.
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Clip(1) - Release.
7. Clip(2) - Release.
8. Raise and support the vehicle.
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Clip(1)@Side Rail - Release.
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Brake Pipe Fitting(1)@Brake Hose - Disconnect.
11. Cap the brake hose to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
12. Brake Pipe - Remove.
Installation Procedure
1. Brake Pipe - Install.
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CAUTION: Fastener Caution
Brake Pipe Fitting(1)@Brake Hose - Install and tighten18 N.m (13 lb ft).
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Clip(1)@Side Rail - Secure.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5.
Clip(1) - Secure.
6. Clip(2) - Secure.
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Clip(1) - Secure.
8.
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Right Front Brake Pipe Fitting (1) - Install and tighten18 N.m (13 lb ft).
9. Radiator Surge Tank Replacement - Install.
10. Bleed the brake system.
FRONT BRAKE PIPE REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
CAUTION: Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution
1. Place the ignition switch in the OFF position.
2. Without draining the coolant and without disconnecting the hoses, position aside the radiator surge tank.
3.
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Left Front Brake Pipe Fitting (1) - Disconnect.
4. Plug the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
5.
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Clip(1) - Release.
6. Raise and support the vehicle. 7.
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Clip(1)@Side Rail - Release.
8.
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Brake Pipe Fitting(1)@Brake Hose - Disconnect.
9. Cap the brake hose to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
10. Brake Pipe - Remove.
Installation Procedure
1. Brake Pipe - Install.
2.
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CAUTION: Fastener Caution
Brake Pipe Fitting(1)@Brake Hose - Install and tighten18 N.m (13 lb ft).
3.
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Clip(1)@Side Rail - Secure.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5.
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Clip(1) - Secure.
6.
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Left Front Brake Pipe Fitting (1) - Install and tighten18 N.m (13 lb ft).
7. Radiator Surge Tank Replacement - Install.
8. Bleed the brake system.
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Removal Procedure
WARNING: Brake Fluid Irritant Warning.
WARNING: Use of eye goggles is necessary to prevent personal injury.
CAUTION: Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution.
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Front Brake Hose Replacement (J17)
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Brake Dust Warning
WARNING: Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3.
Brake Pipe Fitting(1) - Disconnect.
4
Rear Brake Hose Replacement (GNC)
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Brake Dust Warning
WARNING: Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3.
Brake Pipe Fitting(1) - Disconnect.
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DTC C1588
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provide an overview of each diagnostic
category.
DTC Descriptors
DT
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control
System Operation
The vehicle has a Traction Control
System (TCS) and StabiliTrak, an
electronic stability control system.
These systems help limit wheel slip
and assist the driver in maintaining
control, especially on slippery road
conditions.
TCS activates if it senses that any
of the drive wheel
