Installation

NOTE: For models with disc type rear brakes, refer to Disc Brake System.

REPLACEMENT



1. Using white brake grease, sparingly lubricate all brake shoe contact points:
a. Shoe-to-wheel cylinder contact points
b. Anchor sliding points
c. Backing plate-to-shoe contact points
2. Rest operating lever behind and on hub in approximate position as noted above in Removal.
3. Place rear brake shoe in position and connect parking brake cable to rear shoe with washer and clip.
4. Position front brake shoe in place and connect front and rear shoes together with bottom return spring.
5. Hold brake shoe assembly on backing plate, with operating lever between front and rear shoes, and insert hold-down pins through rear of backing plate and into each shoe.
6. Secure front and rear hold-down pins with spring clips.
7. Make sure operating lever is in place and install top return spring.
8. Install anti-rattle spring and adjuster spring.
9. Mount drum and install two mounting retaining screws.
10. Adjust brakes as required.
11. Install rear wheels, and tighten four nuts.

Tightening torque: 65 - 87 ft. lbs. (88 - 118 Nm)