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We have info for following modifications of 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup
- 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup 5.9 V8 GAS, CID:360, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:360, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup 8.0 V10 GAS, CC:7990, CID:488, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:488, Engine VIN:, Desg:W
- 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup 5.9 L6 DIESEL, CID:359, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:359, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
- 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup 5.9 L6 DIESEL, CID:359, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:359, Engine VIN:, Desg:7
- 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup Quad CAB 5.9 L6 DIESEL, CID:359, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:359, Engine VIN:, Desg:7
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Full Size Pickup -> Rotor Replacement -> 1997-98 -> 1999-2001 -> 5-Stud Rotors -> 8-Stud Rotors -> Tapered Wheel Bearings -> Unit Wheel Bearings
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup Quad CAB 5.9 L6 DIESEL
1997-98
Tapered Wheel Bearings
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove wheel and tire, then the brake caliper.
- On models equipped with removable adapter hub, remove hub from rotor.
- On models equipped with one piece rotor and hub assembly, remove grease cap that covers cotter pin and hub nut.
- On models equipped with long adapter, use long pry tool with angled end to remove grease cap.
- On all models, remove cotter pin from spindle and wheel bearing adjusting nut.
- Remove locknut, then the wheel bearing and thrust washer.
- Remove rotor and hub assembly from spindle.
- Reverse procedure to install, n...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Dakota, Durango, Full Size Pickup & Van -> Troubleshooting -> 4 WABS System -> Isolation & Dump Solenoid Inspection Procedures -> Main Relay Inspection Procedures -> Pump/Motor Circuit Open -> Pump/Motor Inspection Procedures -> Pump/Motor Stalled -> Relay Open -> Relay Shorted -> RWAL System -> Solenoid Open -> Solenoid Shorted
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup Quad CAB 5.9 L6 DIESEL
RWAL System
RWAL system malfunctions are indicated by a warning lamp on the instrument cluster. If such a malfunction occurs, proceed as follows:
- Inspect brake fluid level and correct as necessary.
- Visually inspect ABS hydraulic and electrical connections and correct as necessary.
- If hydraulic system leaks or weak or corroded electrical connections are not evident, road test vehicle to inspect vehicle for driveability conditions such as low or spongy pedal, brake pulling or grabbing.
- Ensure parking brake is operating properly and is fully released.
- If visual inspections and road test ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Full Size Pickup -> Precautions -> Brake Bleed -> Brake Disc Service -> Brake Lines & Linings -> Brake Roughness -> Caliper Inspection -> General Precautions
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup 8.0 V10 GAS
Brake Lines & Linings
Remove one of the front wheels and inspect the brake disc, caliper and linings. The wheel bearings should be inspected at this time and repacked if necessary.
Do not get any oil or grease on the linings. It is recommended that both front wheel sets be replaced whenever a respective pad is worn or damaged. Inspect and, if necessary, replace rear brake linings also.
If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.
Brake Roughness
The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness o...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Full Size Pickup -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup Quad CAB 5.9 L6 DIESEL
Removal
- Raise and properly support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assemblies.
- Press caliper piston back into bore using suitable large, flat blade screwdriver. Use large C-clamp if additional force is needed.
- Loosen bolt securing front brake hose fitting bolt in caliper.
- Remove caliper mounting bolts with 3/8 hex wrench or socket.
- Rotate caliper rearward off rotor and out of steering knuckle support ledges.
- Remove front brake hose fitting bolt completely then remove caliper and brake pads as an assembly.
- Cover open end of brake hose to prevent entry of dirt.
Disassemble
- Drain brake ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> DaimlerChrysler -> Brake Service -> 12 Inch Drum -> 9, 10, 11 & 13 Inch Drums -> Brake Shoe, Replace -> Caravan, Dakota, Durango, Town & Country & Voyager -> Full Size Pickup -> Inspection -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup Quad CAB 5.9 L6 DIESEL
Brake Shoe, Replace
Do not intermix automatic adjuster components from side to side.
9, 10, 11 & 13 Inch Drums
Caravan, Dakota, Durango, Town & Country & Voyager
Removal
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
- Remove drum retaining nuts if equipped, then the drums. If drum will not separate from brake shoes or axle, proceed as follows:
- Ensure parking brake is disengaged.
- Remove adjuster hole plug from backing plate.
- Insert small screwdriver or equivalent, through adjuster hole, then push and hold self adjuster lever off adjuster screw assembly, Fig. .
- Using a suitable brake adj...
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Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Dakota, Durango, Full Size Pickup & Van -> Precautions -> General Service Precautions
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 Pickup Quad CAB 5.9 L6 DIESEL
General Service Precautions
Certain components of the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) are not intended to be serviced individually. Attempting to remove, separate or disconnect certain system components may result in personal injury and/or improper system operation. Service components only as directed.
Observe the following general precautions when servicing the system:
- If any welding ...
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