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Removal Procedure

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WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
  1. Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
    2. Fig 1: Brake Adjuster Actuator Lever Spring
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  2. Remove the brake adjuster actuator lever spring (1).
    3. Fig 2: Brake Adjuster Actuator Lever
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  3. Remove the brake adjuster actuator lever (1).
    4. Fig 3: Brake Shoe Adjuster
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  4. Spread the top of the brake shoes apart slightly and remove the brake shoe adjuster (1).
  5. Inspect the drum brake adjusting hardware and replace any damaged components as necessary. Refer to Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Inspection .
  6. Disassemble the brake shoe adjuster and thoroughly clean the adjuster screw threads of any corrosion.
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