Brake Drums: Installation
- Before installing the drum, measure the outer diameter of the brake shoes. The outer diameter should be as specified. See BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS . If the outer diameter of the brake shoes is not within specifications, turn the adjuster in order to adjust the outer diameter of the shoes.
- Install the brake drum. Verify that the drum is free of dirt and oil.
- Install the locking washers to the wheel studs.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Lower the vehicle.
- Press the brake pedal 4 to 10 times with about 66 lbs. (30 kg) in order to obtain the proper drum to shoe clearance.
- Adjust the parking brake. See PARK BRAKE ADJUSTMENT in PARK BRAKE SYSTEM under ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTIONS.
- Install the console. Secure with 4 screws and 2 clips.
- Install the console. Install the 4 screws and 2 clips to console. See Figure .