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Removal & Installation

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  1. Remove the brake shoes and linings. See BRAKE SHOES  .
  2. Disconnect the brake line fitting. See Fig 1 .
  3. Remove the two rear wheel cylinder bolts and remove the wheel cylinder.
  4. To install, reverse removal procedure. Adjust brakes, and bleed hydraulic system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM  .
Fig 1: Removing/Installing Wheel Cylinder
G00310869Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.