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Special Tool(s)

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SPECIAL TOOL(S) SPECIFICATION

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Brake Adjustment Gauge 206-D002
(D81L-1103-A) or equivalent
  1. Remove the brake drum. For additional information, refer to BRAKE DRUM .
  2. Using the Brake Adjustment Gauge, measure the inside diameter of the brake drum.
    Fig 1: Measuring Inside Diameter Of Brake Drum
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  3. Position the Brake Adjustment Gauge on the brake shoes and linings and adjust accordingly.
    Fig 2: Positioning Brake Adjustment Gauge On Brake Shoes And Linings
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  4. Install the brake drum. For additional information, refer to BRAKE DRUM .