RE: Maintenance Questions

From: Rick Barnes (rascal@scrtc.com)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2006 - 02:32:49 EST


7mm I think

Rascal

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From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Eric
Hufstedler
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 12:58 AM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: Maintenance Questions

> > 8. When changing the front brake pads, do I have to completely
> > remove the caliper?
>
> Absolutely. You can't get the pads out any other way. On my
> 2000, the caliper bolts are an odd size metric allen wrench, a
> 13mm or 17mm IIRC. I had to pick up a socket because that size
> wasn't part of the standard kit I had. It's possible they're
> different on a 99 though.

Hopefully this is still useful. On my 99 2wd, the caliper bolts
are a torx bit. I could find out the size, if you need.

Eric

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