Grand Caravan V6-4.0L (2008)
Brake Rotor/Disc: All Technical Service Bulletins
Brakes - Abnormal Front Pad Wear/Squeal/Shudder
NUMBER: 05-006-08
GROUP: Brakes
DATE: December 9, 2008
SUBJECT:
Brake Front Pad Lining Life and Noise
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves installing new brake linings and replacing both brake rotors as required.
MODELS:
2008
(RT)
Caravan/Town & Country
NOTE:
This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with Anti-Lock 4-Wheel-Disc Brakes and Non Adjustable Pedals (sales codes BRG & XA8)
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Front brake pads may exhibit excessive noise, squeal/shudder/vibration and/or lining life complaints.
DIAGNOSIS:
If the above condition is present, perform the repair procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1.
Using the procedures outlined in TechCONNECT: Service Information tab /05 - Brakes, Base/Hydraulic Mechanical/PADS, Brake, Front/
Removal - remove the front pads.
2.
Using the procedures outlined in TechCONNECT: Service Information tab /05 - Brakes, Base/Hydraulic Mechanical/ROTAR, Brake, Front/
Removal - remove and replace the front brake rotors (p/n 04721995aa).
NOTE:
Rotor replacement is recommended when switching to this type brake pad. Standard brake service procedures apply thereafter.
3.
Install new pads (p/n 68053152aa).
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
