Wheel Cylinders: Installation
- If the gasket is worn or damaged, install a NEW gasket. Install the gasket to the wheel cylinder.
- Install the wheel cylinder to the backing plate.
- Install the 2 wheel cylinder nuts, and tighten to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- If you are installing the right wheel cylinder, remove the 2 caps from the brake pipes. Install the 2 brake pipes to the wheel cylinder. Tighten the flare nuts to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- If you are servicing the right wheel cylinder, install the cap to the front brake bleeder valve.
- Install the cap to the left rear brake bleeder valve.
- Install the brake shoes. See REAR BRAKE SHOES .
- Install the brake drum. See BRAKE DRUMS .
- Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Lower the vehicle. Bleed the brake system. See MANUAL BLEEDING under BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM.