Replacing worn brake pads is critical to maintaining the reliability and safety of your Dodge. Over the agedness, Dodge has produced a Broad assortment of vehicles, ranging from cars to trucks and vans. Nevertheless, all of Dodge's vehicles equipped with rear CD brakes capitalization a coincidental system for replacing the brake pads. Slight changes to these instructions may be required for any specific model variances.
Instructions
4. Put the wheels back on, tightly torquing the lug nuts down. Lift the rear of the car just enough to remove the jack stands, then gently lower it to the ground. Once the vehicle is in the air, slide a jack stand under each side to support the vehicle, then remove the jack.
2. Remove the lug nuts on one of the rear wheels using the tire iron. Pull the wheel off the studs, exposing the brakes. Reach behind the brake caliper and feel for the bolts holding it to the hub. Remove them one at a time using a socket wrench, making sure to support the caliper as the last one comes out.
3. Take the old pads out of the caliper and slide the new ones into the same space, making sure they face the same way as the old pads. Replace the caliper and securely tighten the bolts that hold it in place. Repeat these steps on the other side to replace those pads.
1. Set the parking brake firmly and ensure the shifter is in park or first gear. Jack up the rear of the Dodge using a floor jack or the jack included with the spare tire.
