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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean the debris and the dust from the park brake components using a clean shop cloth
    2. Fig 1: Locating Adjustment Screw, Park Brake Shoe & Retaining Spring
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  2. Align the slots in both the adjusting screw (1) and tappet to be parallel with the backing plate face
  3. Install the park brake shoe assembly to the vehicle by placing one of the open ends of the shoe (2) over the axle flange and rotating the shoe until it is behind the flange
  4. Position the park brake shoe (2) on the inboard side of the actuator.
  5. Slide the park brake shoe (2) into position and seat into the retaining spring (3).
  6. Inspect the shoe assembly position. The shoe must be central on the backing plate with both tips located in the slots
  7. Adjust the park brake shoe. Refer to Parking Brake Adjustment 
  8. Install the rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (Except Dual Wheels or NYS)  or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (Dual Wheels)  
  9. Install the park brake cable to the park brake actuator lever
    NOTE: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems
  10. Tighten the nut to the intermediate cable at the equalizer. Tighten the nut to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).
  11. Install the tire and wheel
  12. Remove the safety stands
  13. Lower the vehicle
  14. Adjust park brake cable. Refer to Parking Brake Adjustment 
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