3500 4x4 Pickup V10-488 8.0L Magnum (1994)
Brake Pedal Assy: Customer Interest
Brake Pedal - Rattle While Driving
NO: 05-08-96
GROUP: Brakes
DATE: Sept. 13, 1996
SUBJECT:
Brake Pedal Rattle
MODELS:
1994 - 1996 (BR) Ram Truck
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Customers may complain of a rattle coming from the brake pedal area while driving.
DIAGNOSIS:
Drive the vehicle on a rough surfaced road. If a rattle is heard coming from the brake pedal area and is eliminated when pressure is applied to the side of
the brake pedal, perform the following Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
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Wave Washer, Brake Pedal
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This bulletin involves removing the brake pedal and installing a wave washer between the brake pedal and the brake pedal bushing.
1.
Remove stop lamp fuse (fuse # 20)
2.
Remove the knee bolster.
3.
Remove stop lamp switch from mounting bracket, turning counter-clockwise.
4.
Remove clip and washer attaching booster push rod and slide push rod off pedal.
5.
Push shaft toward driver side of bracket just enough to expose left side E-clip then, remove E-clip with a flat blade screwdriver.
6.
Push pedal shaft out of passenger side of bracket.
7.
Remove brake pedal and pedal shaft from vehicle.
