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Installation Procedure

  1. Apply a light coat of high temperature brake lubricant to the brake shoe adjuster screw threads.
  2. Assemble the brake shoe adjuster, setting the adjuster to the fully retracted position.
  3. Fig 1: Brake Shoe Adjuster
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  4. Spread the top of the brake shoes apart slightly and install the brake shoe adjuster (1).
  5. Fig 2: Brake Adjuster Actuator Lever
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  6. Install the brake adjuster actuator lever (1).
  7. Fig 3: Brake Adjuster Actuator Lever Spring
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  8. Install the brake adjuster actuator lever spring (1).
  9. Adjust the drum brakes. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .
  10. Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .