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Drum Brake Backing Plate: Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
  2. Remove the brake drum. Remove the brake shoes. See BRAKE SHOES .
  3. Remove the wheel cylinder. See WHEEL CYLINDER . Remove the parking brake cable from the backing plate. Remove the hub and bearing assembly. See appropriate REAR SUSPENSION article. Remove the backing plate.