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Base Brakes - Service Information: Specifications RAM Pickup 2500

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

DESCRIPTIONN.mFt. Lbs.In. Lbs.
Brake Booster Mounting Nuts2821250
Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts18160
Reservoir Retaining Screws8671
Caliper Bleed Screws1914169
Caliper Mounting Pins, Front3224
Caliper Mounting Pins, Rear3022
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Front (1500)176130
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Front (2500/3500)373275
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear (1500)163120
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear Upper (2500 and 3500)226163
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear Lower (2500 and 3500)264190
Junction Block Bolts, Front (1500)1914169
Junction Block Bolts, Rear (1500)2418213
Junction Block Bolts, Rear (2500/3500)107.5
Brake Pedal Assembly Bracket Bolts (1500)3123
Brake Pedal Assembly Bracket Nuts (2500/3500)2821
Support Plate Mounting Bolts/Nuts (1500)10275
Support Plate Mounting Bolts/Nuts (2500/3500)203150
Brake Line Fittings, Master Cylinder1914169
Brake Line Fittings, Junction Block (Both)1914169
Caliper Brake Line Banjo Bolt, Front2720245
Caliper Brake Line Banjo Bolt, Rear2820245
Brake Hose Bolts To Frame, Front107.589
Brake Hose Fitting1914169
Parking Brake Pedal Assembly (1500)2518
Parking Brake Pedal Assembly (2500/3500)1914
Hub/Bearing Bolts (1500)163120
Rotor to Hub Bolt, Rear (2500 and 3500 DRW)154.5114
Extension to Rotor Nut, Front (2500 and 3500 DRW)173.5128
Hub/Bearing Bolts, Front (2500 and 3500 4X2)176130

1500, 2500, 3500

DESCRIPTIONNmFt. Lbs.In. Lbs.
Brake Booster Mounting Nuts2821250
Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts18160
Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts (4500 and 5500)37.528332
Reservoir Retaining Screws8671
Caliper Bleed Screws1914168
Caliper Bleed Screws (4500 and 5500)129
Caliper Mounting Pins, Front (Cab Chassis)3224
Caliper Mounting Pins, Front (4500 and 5500)13398
Caliper Mounting Pins, Rear (Cab Chassis)3022
Caliper Mounting Pins, Rear (4500 and 5500)13398
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Front (Cab Chassis)373275
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Front (4500 and 5500)530400
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear Upper (Cab Chassis)226163
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear Lower (Cab Chassis)264190
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear Upper (4500 and 5500)465343
Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts, Rear Lower (4500 and 5500)530400
Junction Block, Bolts To Frame107.5
Brake Hose Front Bolts to Axle (4500 and 5500)3123275
Brake Pedal Assembly Bracket Nuts2821
Support Plate Mounting Bolts/Nuts (Cab Chassis)203150
Brake Line Fittings Master Cylinder1914170
Brake Line Fittings, Junction Block1914170
Caliper Brake Line Banjo Bolt2821250
Brake Hose Bolts To Frame, Front (Cab Chassis)107.5
Brake Hose Bolts To Frame, Front (4500 and 5500)3123275
Brake Hose Fitting, Front1914250
Brake Hose/Tube, Rear (4500 and 5500)2418213
Brake Hose Fitting, Rear1914250
Brake Hose, Rear (4500 and 5500)2418213
Brake Line Fitting, Rear (4500 and 5500)1914170
Parking Brake Pedal Assembly1914250
Parking Brake Pedal Assembly (4500 and 5500)2821
Rotor to Hub Bolt, Rear (Cab Chassis DRW)154.5114
Rotor to Hub Bolt, Rear (4500 and 5500 DRW)156115
Extension to Rotor Nut, Front (Cab Chassis DRW)173.5128
Extension to Rotor Nut, Front (4500 and 5500 DRW)176130
Hub/Bearing Bolts, Front (Cab Chassis 4x2)176130
Hub/Bearing Bolts, Front (4500 and 5500)200147

3500 CAB CHASSIS, 4500, 5500

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: FRONT

Scheme 2

Scheme 2

Scheme 3

Scheme 3
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to «Hoisting , Standard Procedure»(ref-457775-S03796115192012030200000) .
  2. Remove the front wheel and tire assembly.
  3. Remove the caliper slide pin bolts (4). Refer to «CALIPER, Disc Brake , Removal»(ref-457773-S34405021932012030200000) . CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.
  4. Remove the disc brake caliper (1) from the adapter (2).
  5. Remove the inboard (4) and outboard (2) brake pads.
  6. Remove the caliper adapter mounting bolts (5).
  7. Remove and transfer any necessary components.

Scheme 4

Scheme 4: REAR
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to «Hoisting , Standard Procedure»(ref-457775-S03796115192012030200000) .
  2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  3. Drain a small amount of fluid from master cylinder brake reservoir with a clean suction gun.
  4. Bottom the caliper pistons into the caliper by prying the caliper over.
  5. Remove the caliper slide bolts.
  6. Remove the disc brake caliper from the mount. CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.
  7. Remove the inboard and outboard brake pads (1).
  8. Remove the anti-rattle clips (2).
  9. Remove the caliper adapter mounting bolts (4).
  10. Remove the caliper adapter.