Front - Heavy Duty

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Pickup and 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support vehicle. Refer to Hoisting , Standard Procedure .
Remove the wheel and tire assemblies.
Compress the caliper.
Remove the caliper slide bolts.
Remove the caliper by tilting the top up and off the caliper adapter.
NOTE:
Do not allow brake hose to support caliper assembly.
Support and hang the caliper.

Fig 1: Inboard Brake Shoe
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1 - INBOARD SHOE

2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
Remove the inboard brake shoe (1) from the caliper adapter (2).

Fig 2: Outboard Brake Shoe
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1 - OUTBOARD SHOE

2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
Remove the outboard brake shoe (1) from the caliper adapter (2).

Fig 3: Top Anti-Rattle Spring
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1 - CALIPER ADAPTER

2 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING

NOTE:
Anti-rattle springs are not interchangeable.
Remove the top anti-rattle springs (2) from the caliper adapter (1).

Fig 4: Bottom Anti-Rattle Spring
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1 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING

2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
Remove the bottom anti-rattle springs (1) from the caliper adapter (2).