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Rear Brake Shoes: Aztek

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  1. Ensure parking brake is released. Raise and support vehicle. Remove tire and wheel. Remove brake drums. Ensure that stops on both of park brake lever is against brake shoe edges. If parking brake cable is holding stops off edge of brake shoe, adjust park brake cable.
  2. Install Drum Brake Shoe Clearance Gauge (J-21177-A) so that it contacts inside diameter of drum. Rotate adjuster wheel and use drum brake shoe clearance gauge in order to adjust brake shoe diameter to 0.05 in" (1.27 mm) less than drum inside diameter measurement.
  3. Install brake drum. Apply brake pedal 30-35 times with a one second pause between each brake application. Install tire and wheel. Lower vehicle. Check parking brake adjustment. See PARKING BRAKE .
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