1998 Dodge Stratus Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1998 Dodge Stratus

  • 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS, CC:2429, CID:148, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:148, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
  • 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1996, CID:122, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:122, Engine VIN:, Desg:C
  • 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.4 L4 GAS, CC:2429, CID:148, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:148, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
  • 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2497, CID:152, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:152, Engine VIN:, Desg:H

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Pushrod Adjustment
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.0 L4 GAS

Pushrod Adjustment

Refer to "Adjustments" in " Hy... "

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Type 1: Kelsey-Hayes & Varga Leading-Trailing Drum Brakes -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5 V6 GAS

When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust. During routine service operations, the amount of asbestos dust from brake lining wear is at a low level due to a chemical breakdown during use. A few precautions will minimize exposure.

Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.

  • Wear a suitable respirator approved for asbestos dust use during all repair procedures.
  • When cleaning brake dust from brake parts, use a vacuum cleaner with a highly efficient fi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Type 4-Teves Mark 20 Anti-Lock Braking System -> Diagnosis & testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

To access diagnostic trouble codes using a DRB or equivalent scan tool, turn the ignition switch off and connect the scan tool to the Data Link Connector (DLC) located under the lefthand side of th...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Adjustments -> Brake Booster Pushrod To Primary Piston Clearance -> Brake Pedal Height -> Type 1 Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.4 L4 GAS

Type 1 Master Cylinder
Brake Booster Pushrod To Primary Piston Clearance
  • With master cylinder removed from vehicle, as described under "Component Replacement," proceed with following procedure.
  • Measure distance between master cylinder end face and piston, Fig. .
  • Position a square (straight scale) against edge of master cylinder, then measure and subtract thickness of square to determine dimension B.
  • Find dimension C by measuring distance between brake booster mounting surface and end face, Fig. .
  • Measure distance between master cylinder mounting surface and pushrod end, Fig. .
  • Find dimensio...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Double Flare/Inverted Seat -> Hydraulic Tubing -> ISO Style Tube Flaring -> Master Cylinder -> Wheel Cylinder
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

When disassembling the master cylinder, note the position of all parts as they are removed for proper installation.

When disassembled, wash all parts in denatured alcohol or clean brake fluid only. Use an air hose to blow out all passages, orifices and valve holes. Air dry and place parts on clean paper or lint-free cloth.

Inspect master cylinder bore for scoring, rust, pitting or etching. Any of these conditions will require replacement of the housing. Never hone the bore of the master cylinder as this will remove the anodized surface. Inspect master cylinder pis...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description -> Operation -> System
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS

System

These units are of the vacuum suspended type. Some units are of the single diaphragm type, Fig. , while others are of the tandem diaphragm type, Fig. . Both single piston and double piston or split system type master cylinders are used.

The vacuum suspended diaphragm type units utilize engine manifold vacuum and atmospheric pressure for its power. It consists of three basic elements combined into a single power unit. The three basic elements of the single diaphragm type are:

  • A vacuum power section which includes a front and rear shell, a power diaphragm, a return spring and a pu...

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