FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Parking Brake Shoe: Service and Repair

1. Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
2. Firmly apply, then fully release parking brake lever several times to seat and center parking brake shoes.
3. Remove adjusting hole plug from hub of brake disc.
4. Using a suitable tool, turn adjusting nut until brake disc cannot be turned by hand.
5. Back off adjusting nut five notches.
6. Repeat above steps on opposite side.
7. Firmly apply, then fully release parking brake lever several times to seat and center parking brake shoes.
8. Adjust parking brake lever as outlined under Parking Brake Lever/Adjustments.
9. Install rear wheels, then lower vehicle.