Installation

INSTALLATION

Special Tools:






NOTE: The following procedure may be used to install shoes on either side of the vehicle.

NOTE: Inspect springs, adjuster, lever and aluminum shoe anchor pin for wear or damage prior to installation. Replace as necessary.










1. Install lower brake shoe hold-down pin (7) through rear of support (2).
2. Install lower shoe (6) against support plate (2).
3. Install lower brake shoe hold-down clip (7).










4. Install shoe actuator lever (1) on end of parking brake cable (2). Make sure actuator lever is positioned with word "UP" facing outward.










5. Install return spring (4) to lower shoe (6).
6. Install upper shoe (6) against support plate and onto shoe actuator lever.
7. Install upper brake shoe hold-down pin (7) through rear of support and upper shoe.
8. Install upper brake shoe hold-down clip (7).
9. Attach return spring (4) to upper shoe (6).
10. Install shoe adjuster (8). Place end of adjuster with star wheel upward.
11. Install parking brake shoe adjuster spring (3).





12. Using Brake Shoe Gauge, Special Tool , or equivalent, measure inside diameter of parking brake drum portion of rotor. Set gauge.










13. Place Gauge (1) over parking brake shoes at widest point.
14. Using adjuster star wheel (2), adjust parking brake shoes until linings on both park brake shoes just touch jaws on gauge. This will give a good preliminary adjustment of parking brake shoes, before a final adjustment is made at end of this procedure.
15. Install hub and bearing with wheel speed sensor as well as all components necessary to access it. Rear Hub And Bearing - Installation
16. Lower vehicle.
17. Perform final adjustment of parking brake shoes. Adjustments