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Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Inspection

  1. Visually inspect the adjuster actuator spring (3) for the following conditions:
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    • The spring being bent or broken at any point along the spring
    • Excessive corrosion
    • Missing
  2. Visually inspect the adjuster assembly (1) for the following conditions:
    • The adjuster being bent or broken
    • Excessively worn, damaged or missing teeth
  3. Visually inspect the adjuster actuator lever for the following conditions:
    • The lever being bent or broken
    • The lever to adjuster surface being excessively worn
    • Broken spring attachment tab
    • Missing
  4. If any of the conditions listed were found, the affected part or parts require replacement. Refer to Drum Brake Hardware Replacement .