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Park Brake Inspection - Disc

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel.
  3. Remove the rear brake caliper bracket with the rear brake caliper. See BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  4. Remove the rear brake rotor. See BRAKE ROTOR  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  5. Inspect the park brake shoe and lining. If it exhibits any of the following conditions, then it requires replacement :
    • Excessive wear indicated by the park brake lining being worn down to the shoe.
    • Brake lining cracking.
    • Oil or fluid contamination of the brake lining.
  6. Install the rear brake rotor. See BRAKE ROTOR  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  7. Install the rear brake caliper with the rear brake caliper bracket. See BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  8. Install the tire and wheel.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
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