Drum Brake System: Service and Repair

PROCEDURES

1. Check for applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSB).
2. Perform Initial Test Drive and Diagnosis By Symptom.

3. Begin repairs, lift and support rear of vehicle, remove rear wheels and release the parking-brake.
4. Remove and Inspect drums, resurface or replace if necessary.
- Remove Drums.
- Inspect Drums.

5. Clean and Inspect rear brake assembly.
6. Remove brake-shoes.

7. Rebuild or replace wheel-cylinder if necessary.
8. Install brake-shoes.

9. Install drum and Adjust brakes.
10. Bleed brakes.

11. Adjust parking-brake.
12. Install tire and wheel assembly.

13. Perform After Repairs Test Drive.