Jeep Cherokee 2000 - Brake Components; Torque Chart; Special Tools; Base Brakes

only Mopar brake fluid or an equivalent from a
tightly sealed container.
CAUTION: Never use reclaimed brake fluid or fluid
from an container which has been left open. An
open container will absorb moisture from the air
and contaminate the fluid.
CAUTION: Never use any type of a petroleum-
based fluid in the brake hydraulic system. Use of
such type fluids will result in seal damage of the
vehicle brake hydraulic system causing a failure of
the vehicle brake system. Petroleum based fluids
would be items such as engine oil, transmission
fluid, power steering fluid, etc.
BRAKE COMPONENTS
Disc Brake Caliper
Type............................. Sliding
Disc Brake Rotor
Type .......................... Ventilated
Max. Runout ............. 0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
Max. Thickness Variation . . 0.013 mm (0.0005 in.)
Min. Thickness .......... 22.7 mm (0.8937 in.)
Brake Drum
Size ........................ 9in.or10in.
Brake Booster
Type ..................... Dual Diaphragm
TORQUE CHART
DESCRIPTION TORQUE
Brake Pedal
Pivot Bolt/Nut ............ 35N·m(26ft.lbs.)
Brake Booster
Mounting Nuts ........... 39N·m(29ft.lbs.)
Master Cylinder
Mounting Nuts ......... 17.5 N·m (155 in. lbs.)
Brake Lines ............. 14N·m(124 in. lbs.)
Combination Valve
Mounting Nuts ......... 17.5 N·m (155 in. lbs.)
Brake Lines ............. 14N·m(124 in. lbs.)
Caliper
Mounting Bolts ........... 15N·m(11ft.lbs.)
Brake Hose Bolt ........... 31N·m(23ft.lbs.)
Wheel Cylinder
Mounting Bolts ............ 10N·m(7ft.lbs.)
Brake Line ............. 14N·m(124 in. lbs.)
Parking Brake
Lever Screws ......... 10-14 N·m (7-10 ft. lbs.)
Lever Bracket Screws . . 10-14 N·m (7-10 ft. lbs.)
Cable Retainer Nut ....... 1.5N·m(14in.lbs.)
SPECIAL TOOLS
BASE BRAKES
Installer Caliper Dust Boot 8280
Handle C-4171
Adapter Pressure Bleeder 6921
5 - 32 BRAKES XJ
SPECIFICATIONS (Continued)