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Park Brake Shoe Inspection

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  1. Remove the rear brake rotor. See REAR BRAKE ROTOR  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  2. 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.
  3. Install the rear brake rotor. See REAR BRAKE ROTOR  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.