How to Service and Repair Front Brake Pads on Dodge Nitro?

Start by lifting and supporting the car, take the front wheel and tire off and then work on the brake pads. Empty a small bit of brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a clean suction gun. Pry the caliper up with a flat head screwdriver to get the pistons at the bottom of the caliper, then take out the bolts on the caliper mount. First, carefully remove the disc brake caliper from the adapter so that it doesn't hang on the brake hose; find a safe spot where you can hang it so that the force on the hose is reduced. Remove both the inner and outer pads at the last step.

How to Service and Repair Rear Brake Pads on Dodge Nitro?

The first part of servicing and repairing the rear brake pads is to install the brake pads 2 into the caliper adapter. After that, mount caliper 1 onto the rotor and hold it in place with bolts 4. Afterward, fit the wheel and tire assembly on the suspension and carefully bring the vehicle down. Step on the brake several times to set both the pistons and the brake pads into place for a strong pedal. Level the brake fluid in the master cylinder once all other work is done.

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Dodge Nitro Brake Pads, Front Part Number: 68044866AC
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- Other Name: Pad Kit - Front Disc Brake; Disc Brake Pad Set, Front; Disc Brake Hardware Kit; Disc Brake Pad Kit; Front Pads; Pad Kit Front Disc Brake
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 68044866AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2011 Dodge Nitro | Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Dodge Nitro Brake Pads, Front Part Number: 68003701AD
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- Other Name: Pad Kit - Front Disc Brake; Disc Brake Pad Set, Front; Front Pads
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 68003701AA, 68003701AB, 68003701AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro | Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 3.7L V6, 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Dodge Nitro Brake Pads, Rear Part Number: 68003776AA
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- Other Name: Pad Kit - Rear Disc Brake; Disc Brake Pad Set, Rear; Disc Brake Hardware Kit; Rear Pads; Pad Kit Rear Disc Brake; Disc Brake Pad Set
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro | Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS

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Brake pads are used in the Dodge Nitro vehicles as parts that play a critical role in the working of the brakes by causing a change in mechanical energy into heat energy that enables the reduction of the speed of the vehicle. These brake pads are usually a blend of metals and other synthetics since they are designed to efficiently disperse a large amount of heat, in fact they can reach temperatures up to 400-degrees Fahrenheit during normal use. In similarly, brake pads of Dodge Nitro have changed regarding with the type through the years with non-metallic, semi metallic and ceramics with variances in friction, wear, and noise. Maintenance is important and brake pad, for example, should be changed every 50000 miles, while wear indicators usually inform a driver when it is time for replacement. Furthermore, it will always be important to ensure the condition of the parts that work hand in hand with the brake pad including the clips and springs.

Dodge Nitro Brake Pad Parts and Q&A

Brake Pads, Front
68003701AD
Q: How to Service and Repair Front Brake Pads on Dodge Nitro?
A:
Start by lifting and supporting the car, take the front wheel and tire off and then work on the brake pads. Empty a small bit of brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a clean suction gun. Pry the caliper up with a flat head screwdriver to get the pistons at the bottom of the caliper, then take out the bolts on the caliper mount. First, carefully remove the disc Brake Caliper from the adapter so that it doesn't hang on the brake hose; find a safe spot where you can hang it so that the force on the hose is reduced. Remove both the inner and outer pads at the last step.
Brake Pads, Rear
68003776AA
Q: How to Service and Repair Rear Brake Pads on Dodge Nitro?
A:
The first part of servicing and repairing the rear brake pads is to install the brake pads 2 into the caliper adapter. After that, mount caliper 1 onto the rotor and hold it in place with bolts 4. Afterward, fit the wheel and tire assembly on the suspension and carefully bring the vehicle down. Step on the brake several times to set both the pistons and the brake pads into place for a strong pedal. Level the brake fluid in the master cylinder once all other work is done.