1991 Dodge Dakota Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1991 Dodge Dakota

  • 1991 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS, CID:239, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:239, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
  • 1991 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 GAS, CID:318, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:318, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1991 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS, CC:2507, CID:153, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:153, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
  • 1991 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS, CID:239, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:239, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
  • 1991 Dodge Dakota Sport 5.2 V8 GAS, CID:318, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:318, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, CHRYSLER CORP. -> BLEEDING SYSTEM -> CHRYSLER -> Except Front Wheel Drive Models -> Front Wheel Drive Models -> JEEP
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS

CHRYSLER

Except Front Wheel Drive Models
  • On models equipped with Rear Wheel Anti-Lock brakes (RWAL), connect one end of a suitable hose to bleeder valve on RWAL hydraulic valve and submerge other end in a glass container partially filled with clean brake fluid.
  • Pump brake pedal several times, then hold pedal down firmly.
  • With pedal firmly depressed, open bleeder valve until pedal fades to floor, then close bleeder valve.
  • Repeat procedure until a continuous flow of brake fluid is released from bleeder valve. Ensure a fluid level is maintained in master cylinder at all times.
  • On all mod...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, CHRYSLER CORP. -> Type 1-A.T.E. Floating Caliper, Chrysler -> BRAKE PAD, Replace
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • On 2WD Dakota models, remove hold-down spring from caliper assembly.
  • On all models, loosen caliper guide pins until caliper is free. Remove pins only if bushings or sleeves are to be replaced.
  • Lift caliper assembly out and away from rotor. Support caliper assembly to prevent damage to brake hose.
  • Remove outboard pad from caliper, then the inboard pad by pulling pad assembly aw...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, CHRYSLER CORP. -> General Information -> TROUBLESHOOTING -> BRAKE RATTLE -> BRAKE ROUGHNESS OR CHATTER; PEDAL PUMPING -> CALIPER BRAKE FLUID LEAK -> EXCESSIVE PEDAL EFFORT -> EXCESSIVE PEDAL TRAVEL -> HEAVY BRAKE DRAG -> NO BRAKING EFFECT WHEN PEDAL IS DEPRESSED -> PULL, UNEVEN OR GRABBING BRAKES -> REAR BRAKES LOCKING ON APPLICATION
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS

EXCESSIVE PEDAL TRAVEL

  • Worn brake lining.
  • Pad knock back after cornering or rough road travel.
  • Piston or pad assembly not properly seated or positioned.
  • Air leak or insufficient fluid in system or caliper.
  • Loose wheel bearing adjustment.
  • Damaged or worn caliper piston seal.
  • Improper booster pushrod adjustment.
  • Pads out of flat more than .005 inch.
  • Rear brake automatic adjusters inoperative.
  • Improperly ground rear brake shoe and lining assemblies.

BRAKE ROUGHNESS OR CHATTER; PEDAL PUMPING

  • Excessive lateral runout of rotor.
  • Rotor excessively out of parallel.

EXCESSIVE PEDAL EFFORT

  • Frozen or seiz...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, CHRYSLER CORP. -> HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES -> 1990-91 -> ADJUSTMENT -> BRAKE WARNING SWITCH -> CHRYSLER -> COMBINATION VALVE -> Dakota -> HEIGHT SENSING PROPORTIONING VALVE, ADJUST -> HOLD-OFF VALVE -> JEEP -> Mini Vans -> PROPORTIONING VALVE -> TESTING
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS

CHRYSLER

BRAKE WARNING SWITCH

The switch activates a light on the dash panel to indicate that one of the hydraulic systems has failed. There are two basic types of switches. In some earlier models, as pressure falls in one system, the normal pressure of the other system forces the piston to the inoperative side where it contacts the switch terminal, causing the warning lights to illuminate.

On most models, the brake warning switch is of the latching type. If a pressure loss occurs in one side of the system, the piston in the valve is forced toward the failed side where it ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM, CHRYSLER CORP. -> 1990-91 Chrysler Front Wheel Drive Models -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS

The Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) prevents the wheels from locking up when braking, regardless of the surface conditions. This allows the car to stop in a shorter distance, and allows the driver to maintain directional control of the vehicle during heavy braking.

During normal braking conditions, the ABS operates like a co...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, CHRYSLER CORP. -> General Information -> TROUBLESHOOTING -> BRAKE RATTLE -> BRAKE ROUGHNESS OR CHATTER; PEDAL PUMPING -> CALIPER BRAKE FLUID LEAK -> EXCESSIVE PEDAL EFFORT -> EXCESSIVE PEDAL TRAVEL -> HEAVY BRAKE DRAG -> NO BRAKING EFFECT WHEN PEDAL IS DEPRESSED -> PULL, UNEVEN OR GRABBING BRAKES -> REAR BRAKES LOCKING ON APPLICATION
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS

EXCESSIVE PEDAL TRAVEL

  • Worn brake lining.
  • Pad knock back after cornering or rough road travel.
  • Piston or pad assembly not properly seated or positioned.
  • Air leak or insufficient fluid in system or caliper.
  • Loose wheel bearing adjustment.
  • Damaged or worn caliper piston seal.
  • Improper booster pushrod adjustment.
  • Pads out of flat more than .005 inch.
  • Rear brake automatic adjusters inoperative.
  • Improperly ground rear brake shoe and lining assemblies.

BRAKE ROUGHNESS OR CHATTER; PEDAL PUMPING

  • Excessive lateral runout of rotor.
  • Rotor excessively out of parallel.

EXCESSIVE PEDAL EFFORT

  • Frozen or seiz...

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