Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Inspection
- 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
- Visually inspect the adjuster assembly (1) for the following conditions:
- The adjuster being bent or broken
- Excessively worn, damaged or missing teeth
- 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
- If any of the conditions listed were found, the affected part or parts require replacement. Refer to Drum Brake Hardware Replacement .