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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 L4 GAS

These self contained vacuum hydraulic power braking units are of the vacuum suspended type. They use engine intake manifold vacuum or a vacuum pump along with atmospheric pressure for their power, eliminating the need for a vacuum reservoir. A mechanically operated control valve, with integral vacuum power diaphragms, controls the degree of brake application or release depending on amount of foot pressure applied to...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> PT Cruiser -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> DaimlerChrysler -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> PT Cruiser -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Installation -> Rear -> Removal
Vehicle: 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 L4 GAS

Removal

Front
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove two brake caliper guide pin bolts.
  • Remove disc brake caliper from disc brake adapter.. Support caliper to prevent brake hose damage.
  • Remove brake pads from disc brake caliper adapter.
Rear
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove two caliper guide pin bolts.
  • Remove caliper assembly from brake adapter by rotating top of caliper away from rotor, then lifting off machined abutment on adapter,. Fig. . Support caliper to prevent brake hose damage.
  • Remove outboard brake shoe from...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> DaimlerChrysler -> Inspection -> Adjuster Mechanism -> Backing Plate -> Brake Drums -> Brake Linings & Springs -> Parking Brake Cable
Vehicle: 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 L4 GAS

Brake Drums

Any time the brake drums are removed for brake service, the braking surface diameter should be checked with a suitable brake drum micrometer at several points to determine if they are within the safe oversize limit stamped on the brake drum outer surface. If the braking surface diameter exceeds specifications, the drum must be replaced. If the braking surface diameter is within specifications, drums should be cleaned and inspected for cracks, scores, deep grooves, taper, out of round and heat spotting. If drums are cracked or heat spotted, they must be replaced. Minor scor...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> PT Cruiser -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 L4 GAS

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