RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2005)
FRONT
NOTE: Install a new copper washers on the banjo bolt when installing
1. Install the disc brake caliper (2).
CAUTION: Verify brake hose is not twisted or kinked before tightening fitting bolt.
2. Install the banjo bolt with new copper washers to the caliper. Tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the caliper slide pin bolts. tighten to 32 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
4. Bleed the base brake system.
5. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
6. Lower the vehicle.
Rear Disc Brake Caliper
CALIPERS-DISC BRAKE
REAR
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang
the caliper securely.
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Drain small amount of fluid from master cylinder brake reservoir with suction gun.
4. Remove the brake hose banjo bolt and discard the copper washers if replacing caliper.
5. Remove the caliper slide bolts (3).
6. Remove the caliper (6) from vehicle.
DISASSEMBLY
DISC BRAKE CALIPER
1. Drain the brake fluid from caliper.
