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Removal and Installation of Drum Brake Assembly: Installation

  1. If operating lever (C) if removed.
    1. Install operating lever (C) to brake shoe.
    2. Install retainer ring (A) to operating lever (C), and crimp them until their contact points (B) are met.
      • Retainer ring (A)
      • Contact point (B)
      • Operating lever (C)
      • Pin (D)
        Fig 1: Locating Retainer Ring
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  2. Apply NISSAN brake grease (KRF0000005) to brake shoes sliding surfaces (the shaded areas) and other parts on the back plate as indicated by arrows.
    Fig 2: Identifying Area For Applying Grease To Brake Shoes Sliding Surfaces
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  3. Apply NISSAN brake grease (KRF00 00005) to screw and confirm the difference between right and left wheel for assembling when disassembled.

    Right rear wheel Thread cutting direction : Right-hand screw 

    Left rear wheel Thread cutting direction : Left-hand screw 

    Fig 3: Identifying Shoe Adjuster
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  4. Assemble the shoe, adjuster, adjuster lever and springs to the shoe assembly.
  5. Connect the parking brake rear cable to the operating lever.
  6. Install the shoe assembly. After assembly, be sure that each part is installed properly.
    CAUTION: Do not damage the wheel cylinder piston boot.
  7. Install the brake drum.
  8. Depress brake pedal for several times (approximately 2, 3 times).
  9. Adjust clearance of brake shoe. Refer to "ADJUSTMENT ".
  10. Install tires to the vehicle.