RAM 5500 Chassis Cab Truck 2WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo (2008)
Brake Caliper: Description and Operation
Description
Light Duty (LD) Calipers
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
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.