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Installation (Metro)

  1. Install parking brake shoe lever. Install brake strut and anti-rattle spring. Install shoes and return springs. Install parking brake cable in lever. Install hold-down spring.
  2. Contract strut adjuster between shoes by pushing brake shoe away from strut while pushing quadrant against backing plate. Install rear drum, washer and castle nut. Tighten castle nut, insert cotter pin and install dust cap.
  3. To adjust rear brakes, pump brake pedal 3 to 5 times with a force of 66 lbs. (30 kg). Adjust parking brake and ensure that rear brakes do not drag.