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Installation Procedure

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  1. Adjust the rear brakes. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .
    2. Fig 1: Rear Wheel Bearing/Hub Components
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  2. Install the brake drum (3) to the hub (7).
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the screws (6) to the brake drum.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 4 N.m (35 lb in).

  4. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
    6. IMPORTANT: If the clicking sound of the adjuster is not audible from either brake drum, the clearance between the brake shoes and the brake drum is adjusted.
  6. Apply the brake pedal at least 10 times in order to adjust the clearance between the brake shoes and the brake drum.

    Verify the clicking sound of the adjuster assembly is not audible from either brake drum.

  7. Adjust the park brake. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
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