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Wheel Cylinders: Installation

  1. Install seal on mounting surface of wheel cylinder.
  2. Install wheel cylinder between brake shoes on support plate. See Figure. Install and tighten wheel cylinder to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  3. Adjust brake shoes to drum diameter using brake shoe gauge. See ADJUSTMENTS .
  4. Install brake drum. See BRAKE DRUM .
  5. Thread flex hose tube nut into wheel cylinder port. Tighten tube nut to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  6. Install tire and wheel assembly. Tighten wheel mounting nuts. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  7. Slowly rotate wheel and verify that brake drum lightly drags on shoes.
  8. Lower vehicle.
  9. Remove brake pedal depressor holding tool.
  10. Bleed affected wheel cylinder/circuit as necessary. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .
  11. Road test vehicle stopping in both forward and reverse directions.
  12. Automatic adjuster will continue to adjust brakes as necessary during road test.
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