Installation - Rear Disc Brake Pads

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Fig 1: Brake Pad Rattle Clip

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - INBOARD BRAKE PAD

2 - OUTBOARD BRAKE PAD

3 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING CLIP

4 - CALIPER ADAPTER

Place an old brake shoe between a C-clamp and caliper piston. Bottom piston in the caliper bore with C-clamp.
Clean caliper mounting adapter (4) and anti-rattle spring guide (3).
Lubricate anti-rattle spring guides (3) with Mopar brake grease.
Install anti-rattle spring guides (3).
NOTE: Anti-rattle spring guides (3) are not interchangeable.
Install inboard brake pad (1) to the caliper. See Fig 1.
Install outboard brake pad (2) to the caliper. See Fig 1.

Tilt the top of the caliper over rotor and under adapter. Then push the bottom of the caliper down onto the adapter (4). See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Rear Brake Pads

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - DISC BRAKE CALIPER

2 - OUTBOARD BRAKE PAD

3 - DISC BRAKE ROTOR

4 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING CLIP

Install caliper (1) to the rotor and then install the caliper slide pin bolts, (Refer to BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPERS - INSTALLATION) . See Fig 2.
Install wheel and tire assemblies and lower vehicle, (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
Apply brakes several times to seat caliper pistons and brake shoes and obtain firm pedal.
Top off master cylinder fluid level.