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Aztek (Drum)

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  1. Apply and fully release parking brake six times. Verify that park brake pedal releases completely. Turn ON ignition. Verify that brake indicator lamp is off. If brake indicator lamp is on, then ensure that parking brake is in release mode and fully returned to stop. Check front park cable slack. Remove slack in front park brake cable by pulling downward on cable.
  2. Raise and support vehicle. Adjust rear brake shoes. See REAR BRAKE SHOES . Loosen parking brake cable adjusting nut. Fully release parking brake pedal. Tighten adjusting nut until wheels will not rotate forward without excessive force. Back off adjusting nut until little or no drag exists when wheels are rotated forward. Lower vehicle.