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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and the wheel.
  3. Relieve the tension on the park brake cables by loosening the nut at the equalizer.
  4. Remove the park brake cable from the park brake actuator lever.
    Fig 1: Park Brake Shoe & Components
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  5. Remove the rotor. Refer to BRAKE ROTOR .
  6. Remove the park brake shoe return spring (6).
  7. Remove the park brake shoe anchor springs and pins (3).
  8. Separate the tips of the shoes from the park brake actuator and remove the park brake shoes and adjuster assembly from the vehicle.