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Removal & Installation

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  1. Remove the brake disc. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION article.
  2. Remove the adjuster by removing the brake shoe return spring and the adjusting spring.
    • A sharp-pointed tool such as a scratch awl is useful in removing and installing the springs.
  3. Remove the parking brake actuator.
    • Push the parking brake shoes toward each other then pull the parking brake actuator out. Unhook the parking brake cable end.
  4. Remove the brake shoe hold-down springs.
  5. Remove the parking brake shoes.
  6. Inspect the components for excessive wear or damage and install new components as necessary.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Using the specified anti-seize lubricant, lubricate the brake shoe contact point before installation of the rear brake shoes.
    • Lubricate the adjusting screw threads with the specified anti-seize lubricant.
    • Adjust the parking brake shoes. For additional information, refer to Parking Brake Shoe Adjustment .
    • Adjust the parking brake cable tension. For additional information, refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjustment .
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