RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2006)
Brake Caliper: Description and Operation
CALIPERS-DISC BRAKE
DESCRIPTION
LIGHT DUTY (LD) CALIPERS
NOTE: Petroleum based grease should not be used on any of the rubber components of the caliper, Use only Non-Petroleum based grease.
The calipers are a dual piston type. The calipers are free to slide laterally, this allows continuous compensation for lining wear.
HEAVY DUTY (HD) CALIPERS
The calipers are a dual piston type in the front & rear. The calipers are free to slide laterally, this allows continuous compensation for lining wear.
FRONT CALIPERS - SRT10
The front calipers (1) are a four piston type and the rear calipers are a dual piston type. The calipers are free to slide laterally, this allows continuous
compensation for lining wear.
OPERATION
DISC BRAKE CALIPER
