Dodge Journey: Removal
Fig. 56: BRAKE PEDAL HOLDING TOOL
1. Using a brake pedal holding tool as shown, depress the brake pedal past its first one inch (25 mm) of travel and hold it in this position. This will isolate the master cylinder from the brake hydraulic system and will not allow the brake fluid to drain out of the master cylinder reservoir when the lines are opened.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
Fig. 57: TIRE AND WHEEL MOUNTING
3. Remove the wheel mounting nuts (3), then the tire and wheel assembly.
Fig. 58: BRAKE HOSE MOUNTING TO CALIPER
4. Remove the banjo bolt (3) connecting the brake flex hose (2) to the brake caliper (1). There are two washers (4) that will come off with the banjo bolt. Discard the washers. They should not be reused.
Fig. 59: CALIPER GUIDE PIN BOLTS
CAUTION: When removing or installing a caliper guide pin bolt, it is necessary to hold the guide pin stationary while turning the bolt. Hold the guide pin stationary using a wrench placed upon the pin's hex-shaped head.
5. Remove the two brake caliper guide pin bolts (2, 3).
6. Slide the disc brake caliper (4) from the disc brake adapter bracket (1) and brake pads and remove.
Disassembly, Assembly
Disassembly
NOTE: Before disassembling the brake caliper, remove it from the
vehicle.
NOTE: Before disassembling the brake caliper, clean and inspect it.
WARNING: Under no condition sh ...
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Removal
1. Remove the engine appearance cover.
Fig. 82: Cowl Top Screen
2. Remove the two push-pins (1) securing the cowl top screen at the ends.
Remove the remaining push-pins
(2). Remove the cowl top ...
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is
time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
equipped vehicles “Oil Change Re ...
Diagnosis and Testing
REFRIGERANT SYSTEM LEAKS
WARNING: R-134a service equipment or vehicle A/C system should not
be pressure
tested or leak tested with compressed air. Mixture of air and R-134a can
be co ...