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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Wheel Cylinder
    GM2180696Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Spread the top of the brake shoes slightly and install the wheel cylinder (1).
  2. Fig 2: Cylinder Bolts
    GM2180692Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Remove the wheel cylinder bolts (1) and tighten to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
  4. Fig 3: Brake Pipe Fitting
    GM2180689Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the wheel cylinder brake pipe fitting (1) and tighten to 19 N.m (14 lb ft).
  6. Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
  7. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Rear Brake Caliper - Cobalt SS) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
  8. Adjust the drum brakes. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .