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Removal and Installation of Drum Brake Assembly: Removal

  1. Remove tire from the vehicle.
  2. With the parking brake lever released, remove the brake drum. If it is difficult to remove brake drum, remove as follows:
    1. Press up adjuster lever with a wire or equivalent from plug hole (plug hole at the side of wheel cylinder) on the back plate as shown in the figure. Turn frame of adjuster assembly with a flat bladed screw driver in the direction that narrows frame to narrow enlarged brake shoe.
      Fig 1: Pressing Up Adjuster Lever With Wire
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  3. While pushing and rotating the retainer, pull out shoe hold pin, and remove shoe assembly.
    CAUTION: Do not damage the wheel cylinder boot.
  4. Remove the parking brake rear cable from the operating lever.
    CAUTION: Do not bend the parking brake cable.
  5. Disassemble the shoe assembly (shoe, springs, adjuster, adjuster lever).
  6. Remove retainer ring (A) with a tool to separate operating lever (C) from brake shoe.
    • Retainer ring (A)
    • Contact point (B)
    • Operating lever (C)
    • Pin (D)
      Fig 2: Locating Retainer Ring
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