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Removal Procedure

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WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor, if equipped. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement .
  5. Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
  6. Remove the wheel cylinder. Refer to Rear Brake Cylinder Replacement .
  7. Remove the park brake cable retaining clip (1) from the drum brake backing plate.
    Fig 1: Rear Park Brake Cable Retaining Clip
    GM4002648Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the rear wheel bearing and hub assembly (1) with the rear brake backing plate and spacer from the rear axle assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
    Fig 2: Rear Wheel Bearing And Hub Assembly
    GM4002654Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove the rear brake backing plate (2) and the rear brake backing plate spacer (3) from the rear wheel bearing and hub assembly.
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