Rear Brake Hose - 1500 Series
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.
- Position the brake line. Install the brake hose retainer clip bolt (1) located at the frame and tighten to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
- Install the banjo bolt (4) at the caliper using two new washers and tighten to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
- Connect the antilock sensor harness (1) to the routing clips (2).
NOTE:
The right brake line has three push type retainers, and the left brake line has only one push type retainer.
- Install the brake line retainer clip(s) (7, left side shown in illustration)
- Install the appropriate line connector (1 or 6) to the junction block (2) located on the frame and tighten to 19 N.m (169 in. lbs.).
- Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
- Remove the prop rod from the brake pedal.
- Bleed the area of repair for the brake system.If a proper pedal is not felt during bleeding an area of repair then a base bleed system must be performed. . Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE - BLEEDING .