Neon L4-2.0L VIN C (1997)
and Repair.
Check the caliper dust boot and caliper pin bushings to determine if they are in good condition. Replace if they are damaged, dry, or found to be
brittle. Refer to Disc Brake Caliper Service and Repair.
PROCEDURE
1. Completely retract caliper piston back into piston bore of caliper assembly. This is required for caliper installation with new brake shoe
assemblies.
2. Lubricate both steering knuckle abutments with a liberal amount of Mopar Multipurpose Lubricant, or equivalent.
3. Install the front rotor on the hub, making sure it is squarely seated on face of hub.
4. Remove the protective paper from the noise suppression gasket on both the inner and outer brake shoe assemblies (if equipped).
Front Brake Shoe Assembly Identification
NOTE: The inboard and outboard brake shoes are not common.
Inboard Brake Shoe
5. Install the new inboard brake shoe assembly into the caliper piston by firmly pressing into piston bore with thumbs. Be sure inboard brake shoe
assembly is positioned squarely against face of caliper piston.