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Rear Brake Shoe

  1. This adjustment should be made only after replacing brake lining or if brake applications are insufficient to actuate automatic adjuster. Remove tire and wheel assembly. Remove brake drum assembly.
  2. Use a brake drum diameter measuring tool to determine brake drum diameter and proper shoe diameter. Hold automatic adjusting lever out of engagement while rotating adjusting screw. Adjust brake shoes to fit gauge. Rotate gauge around shoe to ensure proper fit. Install drum assembly.
  3. Complete adjustment by applying brakes several times while backing vehicle; move vehicle in forward direction after each brake application.
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