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Park Brake Shoe Inspection

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CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: View Of Caliper Bracket
    GM790034Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise 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 Suspension.
  3. Remove the rear brake caliper and bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Rotor To Hub
    GM748573Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the rear brake rotor.
  5. Inspect the park brake shoe and lining and replace 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. Fig 3: Adjusting Parking Brake Shoes Using Special Tool
    GM177201Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Adjust the park brake shoe. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
    7. Fig 4: View Of Rotor To Hub
    GM748573Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the rear brake rotor.
    8. Fig 5: View Of Caliper Bracket
    GM790034Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the rear brake caliper and bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.
  9. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Suspension.
  10. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
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