2001 Suburban - Brake lines leaking
Having trouble with brake lines blowing on my 2001 Suburban. Happened twice; both times while towing my travel trailer. The most recent was last Sunday with the trailer hooked up for a trip to Fort C...
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VAfan wrote:
Trying to find a pre-bent copper-type line kit. May need to custom fit the copper-type (understand it's easy to work with) or go with a stainless kit. Thanks for the heads-up regarding the need to remove the gas tank.
The stainless alloy in these kits is malleable. The kit I got came with the correct bends, but it was doubled over on itself to fit in the shipping box. The tubing had colored tape on it showing you the bends that needed to be straightened for installation.
Oh, one more thing. The plastic inner fender well needs to be removed on the driver side. It's held in with plastic buttons and takes about 5 minutes to remove. It makes it so easy running the lines from the master cylinder to the ABS block and also running the lines forward that feed each front wheel.
KJ
