Front - Heavy Duty
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 - CALIPER ADAPTER |
| 2 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING |
- Bottom pistons in caliper bore with C-clamp. Place an old brake shoe between a C-clamp and caliper piston.
- Clean caliper mounting adapter (1) and anti-rattle springs (2).
- Lubricate anti-rattle springs with Mopar brake grease.NOTE:
Anti-rattle springs are not interchangeable.
- Install new
top anti-rattle springs (2).
1 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING 2 - CALIPER ADAPTER - Install new
bottom anti-rattle springs (1).
1 - INBOARD SHOE 2 - CALIPER ADAPTER - Install inboard brake shoe (1) in adapter (2).
1 - OUTBOARD SHOE 2 - CALIPER ADAPTER - Install outboard brake shoe (1) in adapter (2).
- Tilt the top of the caliper over rotor and under adapter. Then push the bottom of the caliper down onto the adapter.
- Install caliper. Refer to CALIPER, DISC BRAKE, INSTALLATION .
- Install wheel and tire assemblies and lower vehicle. Refer to WHEELS, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Apply brakes several times to seat caliper pistons and brake shoes and obtain firm pedal.
- Top off master cylinder fluid level.