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Rear Brake Shoes: Installation

  1. Clean backing plate. Using high temperature grease, lubricate brake shoe contact points. Position brake shoes onto backing plate, and install hold-down springs. Install anti-rattle spring and return springs.
  2. Adjust brake shoes. See REAR BRAKE SHOES  under ADJUSTMENTS. Install brake drums and brake drum screws. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Check for proper brake operation.
    Fig 1: Adjusting Knurled Quadrant (Typical)
    G95I13043Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    Fig 2: Exploded View Of Brake Assembly (Typical)
    G95H13042Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.