Town & Country Van 2WD V6-230 3.8L VIN L SMFI (1997)
7. Using a hammer, piston caliper boot installer tool No. C-4689 and handle tool No. C-4171, or equivalents, drive boot into counterbore of the
caliper.
8. Install guide pin sleeves and bushings.
9. Install brake pads. Refer to Disc Brake System Brake Pads Service and Repair Installation. See: Disc Brake System/Brake Pad/Service and Repair
10. Before installing caliper assembly on vehicle, inspect brake rotor. If any conditions as described in Checking Brake Rotor for Runout and
Thickness are present the rotor, must be replaced or refaced. If the rotor does not require any servicing, install caliper assembly.
11. Install brake hose onto caliper using banjo bolt. Torque the brake hose to caliper assembly banjo bolt to 33 Nm (24 ft. lbs.). New seal washers
MUST always be used when installing brake hose to caliper.
12. Bleed the brake system. See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair
Guide Pin Bushing Service
GENERAL INFORMATION
Check the guide pin dust boots to determine if they are in good condition. Replace if they are damaged, dry, or found to be brittle. The double pin
caliper uses a sealed for life bushing and sleeve assembly. If required this assembly can be serviced using the following procedure.
REMOVAL
1. Remove caliper from brake rotor. Hang caliper assembly on a wire hook away from the brake rotor.