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Removal Procedure

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WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
    3. Fig 1: View Of Brake Drum Retainers
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  3. Remove and discard the brake drum retainers (1), if equipped.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Brake Drum
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  4. Remove the brake drum (1).
  5. If the brake shoes prevent the brake drum from being removed, retract the brake shoe adjuster. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .
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