Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire and 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Remove the brake drum. Do not over stretch the adjuster spring. Damage can occur if the spring is over stretched. Remove the adjuster spring from the adjuster actuator lever. Remove the straight end of the adjuster actuator spring from the brake shoe. Remove the adjuster actuator lever.