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Park Brake Shoe Inspection

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CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Remove the rear brake caliper bracket with the rear brake caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear (15/25 Series w/o NYS) , Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear (35 Series) or Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear (15 Series w/NYS) in Disc Brakes.
  4. Remove the rear brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (Except Dual Wheels or NYS) , Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (W/Dual Wheels) or Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (W/NYS) in Disc Brakes.

  5. Inspect and replace the park brake shoe and lining if any of the following conditions are found:
    • 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. Adjust the park brake shoe. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment  in Park Brake.
  7. Install the rear brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (Except Dual Wheels or NYS) , Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (W/Dual Wheels) or Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (W/NYS) in Disc Brakes.
  8. Install the rear brake caliper with the rear brake caliper bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear (15/25 Series w/o NYS) , Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear (35 Series) or Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear (15 Series w/NYS) in Disc Brakes.
  9. Install the tire and wheel. Refer toTire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
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