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Rear Drum Brake Vehicles

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Fig 1: DRUM BRAKE MOUNTING TO AXLE
GC0041091Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  1. Slide the hub and bearing (7) onto the spindle (10).
  2. Install a NEW hub nut (3) on the spindle. Tighten the nut to 217 N.m (160 ft. lbs.).
  3. Install the hub and bearing dust cap (4).
  4. Adjust the rear brakes as necessary. (Refer to BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/BRAKE PADS/SHOES - ADJUSTMENTS)
  5. Install the brake drum (6).
    Fig 2: Tire And Wheel Mounting Method
    GC0041085Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  6. Install tire and wheel assembly (1) (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS - INSTALLATION) . Install and tighten wheel mounting nuts (3) to 135 N.m (100 ft. lbs.).
  7. Lower the vehicle.