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Parking Brake Shoe: Service and Repair

SHOES

REMOVAL - (SRW)
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear wheels.
3. Remove the disc brake rotor.
4. Disconnect the front park brake cable from the pulley unit. Do not remove the rear park brake cables.





5. Remove the retracting springs using special tool 9280 (Fig. 36).
6. Remove the adjuster (Fig. 36).
7. Remove the pressure springs using special tool 9281 (Fig. 36).
8. Remove the rear park brake shoes (Fig. 36). Pull the park brake shoes apart at the bottom and remove them together with the adjuster.

REMOVAL - (DRW)
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear wheels.
3. Remove the wheel flange ring.
4. Remove the disc brake rotor.
5. Disconnect the front park brake cable from the pulley unit. Do not remove the rear park brake cables.





6. Remove the retracting springs (Fig. 37).
7. Remove the adjuster (Fig. 37).
8. Remove the pressure springs (Fig. 37). by depressing with your fingers and twisting.
9. Remove the rear park brake shoes (Fig. 37). Pull the park brake shoes apart at the bottom and remove them together with the adjuster.

CLEANING - REAR DRUM IN HAT BRAKE
Clean the individual brake components, including the support plate exterior, with a water dampened cloth or with brake cleaner. Do not use any other cleaning agents. Remove light rust and scale from the brake shoe contact pads on the support plate with fine sandpaper.

INSTALLATION - (SRW)

NOTE: Preassemble the retracting spring with the short hook eye from the inside together with the adjuster wheel at the bottom. Fit the preassembled park brake shoes on the brake carrier.

1. Ensure that the cable lock moves easily before installing shoes. Install the park brake shoes.
2. Install the lower retracting spring using special tool 9280.
3. Install the hold down springs using special tool 9281.
4. Install the upper retracting spring using special tool 9280.
5. Install the adjuster.
6. Install the front park brake cable to the pulley unit.
7. Install the disc brake rotor.
8. Install the rear wheels.
9. Adjust the parking brakes.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Pump the brake pedal several times to check the operation of the brakes before moving vehicle.

INSTALLATION - (DRW)

NOTE: Preassemble the retracting spring with the short hook eye from the inside together with the adjuster wheel at the bottom. Fit the preassembled park brake shoes on the brake carrier.

1. Ensure that the cable lock moves easily before installing shoes. Install the park brake shoes.
2. Install the lower retracting spring.
3. Install the pressure hold down springs by depressing with your fingers and twisting to lock in place.
4. Install the upper retracting spring.
5. Install the adjuster.
6. Install the front park brake cable to the pulley unit.
7. Install the disc brake rotor.
8. Install the rear wheel flange ring. Tighten to 200 Nm (148 ft. lbs.).
9. Install the rear wheels.
10. Adjust the parking brakes.
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Pump the brake pedal several times to check the operation of the brakes before moving vehicle.