Plate, Brake Backing: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the disc brake caliper. Refer to CALIPER, DISC BRAKE, REMOVAL .
- Remove the caliper adapter. Refer to ADAPTER, DISC BRAKE CALIPER, REMOVAL .
- Remove the rotor. Refer to ROTOR, BRAKE, REMOVAL .
- Remove the axle shaft. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Remove the park brake shoes. Refer to SHOES, PARKING BRAKE, REMOVAL .
- Remove the parking brake cable from the brake lever.
1 - SUPPORT PLATE 2 - MOUNTING STUDS - Remove the bolts (2) attaching the support plate (1) to the axle and remove the support plate.