Parking Brake Shoes: Removal

WARNING: BRAKE DUST, IF INHALED CAN DAMAGE YOUR HEALTH. ALWAYS REMOVE BRAKE DUST USING A VACUUM BRUSH. DO NOT USE A COMPRESSED-AIR LINE TO DISPERSE BRAKE DUST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.

CAUTION: Replacement of nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking devices are used on nuts and bolts throughout the vehicle. These devices restrict the number of times a nut or bolt can be used. See GENERAL INFORMATION for further information.

Raise rear of vehicle and support on stands.
Remove both rear wheels.
Remove both rear brake discs. Refer to REAR DISC BRAKE ROTOR .
Remove front shoe retaining pin.
- Align hub access hole with retaining pin.
- Turn pin until it releases from backing plate.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Front Shoe Retaining Pin
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Remove adjuster assembly.
- Move front shoe forwards.
- Remove adjuster assembly.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Adjuster Assembly
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Remove rear shoe retaining pin.
- Align hub access hole with retaining pin.
- Turn pin until it releases from backing plate.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Rear Shoe Retaining Pin
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Remove brake shoes from parking brake lever-mechanism and remove shoes from vehicle.
Remove return springs from shoes.
- Remove upper return spring.
- Remove lower return spring.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Return Springs From Shoes
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WARNING: BRAKE DUST, IF INHALED CAN DAMAGE YOUR HEALTH. ALWAYS REMOVE BRAKE DUST USING A VACUUM BRUSH. DO NOT USE A COMPRESSED-AIR LINE TO DISPERSE BRAKE DUST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.

Remove brake dust and clean components.
Repeat procedure to remove parking brake shoes on opposite side of vehicle.