Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 263

5 - 14 BRAKES - BASE
BRAKE PADS/SHOES (Continued)
Fig. 14 Inboard Brake Shoe
1 - INBOARD SHOE
2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
(8) Remove the outboard brake shoe from the cali-
per adapter (Fig. 15).
Fig. 15 Outboard Brake Shoe
1 - OUTBOARD SHOE
2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
(9) Remove the anti-rattle springs from the caliper
adapter (Fig. 16) and (Fig. 17).
NOTE: Anti-rattle springs are not interchangeable.
Fig. 16 Top Anti-Rattle Spring
1 - CALIPER ADAPTER
2 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING
Fig. 17 Bottom Anti-Rattle Spring
1 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING
2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
REMOVAL - REAR
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies.
(3) Compress the caliper.
(4) Remove caliper slide bolts
NOTE: Do not allow brake hose to support caliper
assembly.
(5) Remove the caliper, (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HY-
DRAULIC/MECHANICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPERS
- REMOVAL) and then tilt the top up and off the cal-
iper adapter (Fig. 18) or (Fig. 19).
(6) Remove inboard brake shoe from the caliper
adapter (Fig. 20).
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