Dakota 2WD V6-239 3.9L (1987)
Installation
Fig 1 Disc Bake Rotor Mounting
1. On models with ABS brakes:
a. Check condition of tone wheel on rotor hub. Entire assembly will have to be replaced if tone wheel is damaged (wheel is not available as
separate part).
b. Repack and install wheel bearings in hub, if removed. Then install new grease seal. Do not reuse old seal.
c. Install rotor on spindle and install bearing thrust washer and adjusting nut.
d. Install brake shoes and caliper. Then install wheel and tire on rotor hub.
e. Adjust wheel bearings. Rotate wheel while tightening adjusting nut to properly seat bearings. Correct end play is from zero to maximum of
0.076 mm (0.003 in).
f.
Install nut lock and cotter pin (note preferred cotter pin position shown. Then apply coating of wheel bearing grease to interior of grease cap
and seat cap in rotor hub.
2. On all models:
a. Install brake shoes and caliper.
b. Lower vehicle.
c. Final tighten wheel nuts to 120 Nm (88 ft lb) torque.
