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Removal (Drum Brakes)

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  1. Remove brake drum.
  2. Remove brake shoe assembly. See REAR BRAKE SHOES .
  3. Remove parking brake cable from parking brake lever.
  4. Compress parking brake cable retainer tabs. Then push retainer and cable through and out of support plate.
  5. Disconnect brake line at wheel cylinder.
  6. Remove wheel cylinder from support plate.
  7. Remove axle shaft. See appropriate DRIVE AXLES article in DRIVELINE/AXLES
  8. Remove bolts attaching support plate to axle and remove support plate.