RAM 3500 HD Truck 4WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo VIN A (2007)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Front - Heavy Duty (HD)
FRONT - HEAVY DUTY (HD)
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. Install prop rod on the brake pedal to keep pressure on the brake system, Holding pedal in this position will isolate master cylinder from hydraulic
brake system and will not allow brake fluid to drain out of brake fluid reservoir while brake lines are open. This will allow you to bleed out the
area of repair instead of the entire system.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
4. Compress the disc brake caliper.
5. Remove the banjo bolt and discard the copper washer.
6. Remove the caliper slide bolts.
7. Remove the disc brake caliper.
Front - Light Duty (LD)
FRONT - LIGHT DUTY (LD)
CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose with result. Provide a suitable support
to hang the caliper securely.
1. Install prop rod on the brake pedal to keep pressure on the brake system, Holding pedal in this position will isolate master cylinder from hydraulic
brake system and will not allow brake fluid to drain out of brake fluid reservoir while brake lines are open. This will allow you to bleed out the
area of repair instead of the entire system.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
4. Compress the disc brake caliper (6).
5. Remove the banjo bolt (4) and discard the copper washers.
