W250 3/4 Ton Pickup 4WD V8-318 5.2L VIN R 4-bbl (1982)
Fig 8 Removing Or Installing Inboard Shoe
1. Install the shoe and lining assemblies. See Install Brake Shoe.
2. Connect hydraulic hose to brake line, torque to specifications.
3. Connect hydraulic hose to caliper (with new seal washers) and torque to specifications.
4. Remove brake pedal prop, fill master cylinder reservoir (to within 1/4 inch (6.25mm) of top of reservoir.
5. Open caliper, bleed screw and allow caliper to gravity fill with brake fluid.
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Be sure all air bubbles have escaped.
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Replenish brake fluid in master cylinder.
6. Bleed brakes.
WARNING: Do not move vehicle until a firm pedal has been obtained and master cylinder fluid level is correct.
Chrysler Disc System - Type 2
For additional information see Fundamentals and Basics. See: Fundamentals and Basics
NOTE: Examine linings for wear, damage or fluid contamination if linings are satisfactory they may be reused.
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If not usable both front brakes must be relined with new lining.
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If old linings are to be reused, be sure linings are installed in their original position.
1. Slide new outboard shoe and lining assembly in recess of caliper.
CAUTION: No free play between brake shoe flanges and caliper fingers should exist (which might cause brake shoe rattle).
