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We have info for following modifications of 2008 Dodge RAM 2500
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SLT 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:345, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:345, Engine VIN:, Desg:D
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SLT 6.7 L6 DIESEL, CID:408, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:408, Engine VIN:, Desg:A
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Laramie 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:345, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:345, Engine VIN:, Desg:D
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Laramie 6.7 L6 DIESEL, CID:408, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:408, Engine VIN:, Desg:A
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 ST 5.9 L6 DIESEL, CID:359, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:359, Engine VIN:, Desg:C
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 ST 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:345, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:345, Engine VIN:, Desg:D
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 ST 6.7 L6 DIESEL, CID:408, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:408, Engine VIN:, Desg:A
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Power Wagon 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:345, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:345, Engine VIN:, Desg:D
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SXT 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:345, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:345, Engine VIN:, Desg:D
- 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SXT 6.7 L6 DIESEL, CID:408, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:408, Engine VIN:, Desg:A
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> Caravan & Town & Country -> Compass, Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Nitro & Patriot & Wrangler -> Park Brake Shoes
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SLT 5.7 V8 GAS
Caravan & Town & Country
Park Brake Shoes
- Set parking brake. Parking brake is set to keep hub/bearing and axle shaft from rotating when loosening hub nut.
- Raise and support vehicle allowing rear suspension to hang free.
- Remove rear wheels.
- Remove cotter pin and nut retainer from stub shaft of outer C/V joint.
- Remove spring washer, hub nut and washer from stub shaft of outer C/V joint.
- Release parking brake.
- Create slack in rear park brake by locking out automatic adjuster as follows:
- Grasp exposed section of front park brake and pull downward on it.
- Install a pair of suitable lockin...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Chatter -> Brake Drag -> Brake Fade -> Brake Pull -> Brake Squeal Or Squeak -> Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort -> Low Pedal -> Pedal Falls Away -> Pedal Pulsation -> Rear Brake Grab Or Pull -> Spongy Pedal
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 ST 6.7 L6 DIESEL
Pedal Falls Away
- System leak at brake line, fitting, hose or caliper/wheel cylinder.
- Internal leakage in master cylinder caused by worn or damaged piston cups.
- Internal leak in ABS or RWAL system.
Low Pedal
- Worn brake linings.
- Worn drums or rotors.
- Rear brakes out of adjustment.
Spongy Pedal
- Air in hydraulic system.
- Thin brake drums.
- Substandard brake lines and hoses.
Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort
- Linings that are water soaked, contaminated or glazed.
- Faulty power booster or check valve.
Pedal Pulsation
- Disc brake rotors have excessive lateral runout or thickness variation.
- Out of round brake ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SXT 6.7 L6 DIESEL
These vehicles are equipped with dual piston calipers, sliding single piston systems, single non-metallic calipers, floating caliper-single piston or single piston caliper mounted disc brake systems.
Upon brake application, fluid pressure exerted against the caliper piston increases equally in all directions, creating the same pressure in the caliper bore and on the piston.
Press...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Full Size Pickup -> System Service -> Anti-Lock Brake Module (ABM) -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Controller Anti-Lock Brake (CAB) -> Front Wheel Speed Sensor -> Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) -> Rear Wheel Speed Sensor -> RWAL Valve
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Laramie 5.7 V8 GAS
Brake System Bleed
The anti-lock brake system must be bled any time air enters the hydraulic system. It is important to note that excessive air in the brake system may set a primary pressure diagnostic trouble code in the control module.
Pressure or manual bleeding procedures can be used when bleeding the ABS system after hoses or brake lines have been disconnected. Bleeding the ABS hydraulic system is also necessary after replacement of the hydraulic assembly or wheel brakes. During bleeding procedures, ensure the brake fluid level remains close to the Full mark on the reservoir.
T...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Adjustments -> Height Sensing Proportioning Valve -> Park Brake Cable Tensioner -> Stop Lamp Switch
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 ST 5.7 V8 GAS
Height Sensing Proportioning Valve
On these models the proportioning valve is not adjustable. Do not attempt to make adjustments.
Stop Lamp Switch
- Push and hold brake pedal in applied position.
- Push switch forward until fully seated against bracket.
- Release brake pedal.
- Lightly pull brake pedal rearward until master cylinder pushrod bottoms against master cylinder internal stop. This action will set switch plunger at proper stroke length.
Park Brake Cable Tensioner
Tensioner adjustment is only required when the tensioner, or a cable has been replaced or disconnected for service. To avoid fa...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Full Size Pickup -> Precautions -> General Service Precautions
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 SXT 6.7 L6 DIESEL
General Service Precautions
Certain components of the anti-lock brake system are not intended to be serviced individually. Attempting to remove or disconnect components of this type may result in personal injury and/or improper system operation. Only the components with removal and installation procedures should be serviced.
Observe the following general precautions when servicing the anti-lock b...
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