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Rear Brake Shoes

  1. This adjustment should be made only after replacing brake lining or if brake applications are insufficient to actuate automatic adjuster. Remove wheel. Remove brake drum.
  2. Use a brake drum diameter gauge to determine brake drum diameter and proper shoe diameter. Hold automatic adjusting lever out of engagement while rotating adjusting screw.
  3. Adjust brake shoes to fit gauge. Rotate gauge around shoe to ensure proper fit. Install brake drum. Install wheel. Check brake operation by making several stops from varying forward speeds.
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