Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
This brake drum removal procedure is for access to brake system components, not for installing a new brake drum.
NOTE:
To install a new brake drum, remove the wheel hub. For additional information, refer to REAR SUSPENSION
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- Release the parking brake system.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
- Remove the rear wheel speed sensor bolt and position the sensor aside.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
- Remove the 4 wheel spindle bolts. Remove the brake drum and wheel spindle as an assembly.
- To install, tighten to 66 Nm (49 lb-ft).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- To install a new brake drum, remove the wheel hub. For additional information, refer to REAR SUSPENSION .
All vehicles
Vehicles with anti-lock brakes
All vehicles
CAUTION:
Make sure that all mating surfaces are free of foreign material.