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Adapter, Disc Brake Caliper: Removal: Rear

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup and 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  3. Drain a small amount of fluid from master cylinder brake reservoir with a clean  suction gun.
  4. Bottom the caliper pistons into the caliper by prying the caliper over.
  5. Remove the caliper slide bolts.
  6. Remove the disc brake caliper from the mount.
    Fig 1: Caliper Adapter & Mount Bolts
    GC0083379Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    CAUTION:

    Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.

  7. Remove the inboard and outboard brake pads (1).
  8. Remove the anti-rattle clips (2).
  9. Remove the caliper adapter mounting bolts (4).
  10. Remove the caliper adapter.