Adjusting Screw Replacement: Installation
- Lubricate the brake shoe backing plate, the adjusting screw threads, socket and socket face with a thin coat of high temperature silicone lubricant.
- Install the adjusting screw assembly and the adjusting screw spring on the brake shoes. The coils of the adjusting screw spring must not touch the adjusting screw.
- Install the brake shoes on the backing plate.
- Install the strut spring on the park brake strut.
- Install the park brake strut.
- Install the actuator lever and the lever pivot.
- Install the actuator lever return spring.
- Install the hold down pins.
- Install the hold down springs.
- Install the brake shoe guide.
- Install the brake shoe return springs.
- Install the brake drum. See BRAKE DRUM REPLACEMENT .
- Install the tire and wheel assembly.
- Adjust the brakes. See DRUM BRAKE ADJUSTMENT under ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTION.
- Lower the vehicle.