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Disc Brake Park Brake Shoe Inspection

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel. Remove the rear brake caliper bracket with the rear brake caliper. See CALIPER BRACKET (REAR)  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  2. Remove the rear brake rotor. See BRAKE ROTOR (REAR)  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  3. Inspect the park brake shoe and lining. If it exhibits any of the following conditions, 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.
  4. Install the rear brake rotor. See BRAKE ROTOR (REAR)  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  5. Install the rear brake caliper with the rear brake caliper bracket. See CALIPER BRACKET (REAR)  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  6. Install the tire and wheel. Lower the vehicle.
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