1991 Dodge RAM 50 Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1991 Dodge RAM 50

  • 1991 Dodge RAM 50 3.0 V6 GAS, CC:2972, CID:181, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:181, Engine VIN:, Desg:S
  • 1991 Dodge RAM 50 2.4 L4 GAS, CC:2351, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:W
  • 1991 Dodge RAM 50 SE 3.0 V6 GAS, CC:2972, CID:181, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:181, Engine VIN:, Desg:S
  • 1991 Dodge RAM 50 SE 2.4 L4 GAS, CC:2351, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:W

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge RAM 50 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge RAM 50 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, CHRYSLER CORP. -> Drum Brakes, Chrylser -> FRONT WHEEL DRIVE MODELS -> Inspection -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge RAM 50 SE 2.4 L4 GAS

Removal

  • Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove brake drum. If brake lining is dragging on brake drum, back off brake adjustment by rotating adjustment screw.
  • Using suitable pliers, remove adjuster lever spring, Fig. .
  • Remove adjuster lever.
  • Turn automatic adjuster screw out to expand shoes past wheel cylinder boot.
  • Using suitable tool, remove hold-down springs.
  • Pull brake shoe assembly down and away from anchor plate.
  • Remove "C" clip retaining parking brake lever to trailing brake shoe webbing.
  • Disassemble shoe assembly.
  • Clean dirt from brake...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge RAM 50 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge RAM 50 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 RAM 50 SE 2.4 L4 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 RAM 50 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge RAM 50 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

POWER BRAKE UNITS, CHRYSLER CORP. -> Power Boosters -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge RAM 50 SE 2.4 L4 GAS

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

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge RAM 50 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge RAM 50 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM, CHRYSLER CORP. -> 1991 Ram 50 -> TROUBLESHOOTING -> G SENSOR -> MODULATOR CIRCUIT -> POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT -> SPEED SENSOR CIRCUIT -> STOP LIGHT CIRCUIT -> WARNING LAMP
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge RAM 50 SE 3.0 V6 GAS

If a malfunction occurs, the rear anti-lock system is divided into two systems electric and hydraulic. Fig. . When a fault due to electric system occurs, the control unit which has self-check function will give a signal by a warning light and at the same time show where the fault is by self diagnosis function. In this case a voltmeter is used. When a fault due to hydraulic system occurs, check if its either due to fault of the component of normal brake wear or part modulator related to rear anti-lock braking system.

WARNING LAMP

  • If warning lamp does not come on even when ignition ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge RAM 50 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge RAM 50 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM, CHRYSLER CORP. -> 1991 Ram 50 -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge RAM 50 3.0 V6 GAS

The rear anti-lock brake system prevents rear wheel lock-up by monitoring wheel speed and altering pressure to th...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Dodge RAM 50 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Dodge RAM 50 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, CHRYSLER CORP. -> Drum Brakes, Chrylser -> PARKING BRAKE, Adjust -> FRONT WHEEL DRIVE MODELS -> RAM 50 -> RAM RAIDER -> REAR WHEEL DRIVE EXCEPT RAM RAIDER & RAM 50
Vehicle: 1991 Dodge RAM 50 3.0 V6 GAS

FRONT WHEEL DRIVE MODELS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Release parking brake and back off cable adjustment to slacken cable.
  • Tighten cable adjusting nut until a slight drag is obtained while rotating wheels.
  • Loosen cable adjusting nut until rear wheels rotate freely, then an additional two turns.
  • Apply and release parking brake to check for proper operation. The rear wheels should rotate without dragging.

REAR WHEEL DRIVE EXCEPT RAM RAIDER & RAM 50

  • Release parking brake lever and loosen cable adjusting nut to be sure cable is slack.
  • With rear wheel brakes properly adjusted tighten ca...

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