Re: Maintenance Questions

From: Alberto Aguirre Jr (bluedoberman@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2006 - 02:52:49 EST


on my 98 i used the "Great Neck 7mm Disc Brake caliper
Socket" Item# 2066 Metric 3/8" drive, heat treated.
I think it was $7 which came in handy cause I have
messed with my brakes quite a bit.

Alberto
Houston TX

--- Eric Hufstedler <mopar@ehuffy.com> wrote:

>
> > > 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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