Inspection and Adjustment: Inspection

Brake Lining Thickness Inspection 

• Check thickness (A) of brake lining.

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  Limit (A)

  : Refer to Parking Drum Brake .

Drum Inner Diameter Inspection 

• Check inner diameter (B) of drum using suitable tool.

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  Limit (B)

  : Refer to Parking Drum Brake .

Other Inspections 

• Check brake lining for excessive wear, damage, and peeling. Replace if necessary.
• Check parking brake shoe for excessive wear and damage. Replace if necessary.
• Check anti-rattle pins and retainers for excessive wear, damage and rust. Replace if necessary.
• Check adjuster spring, anti-rattle spring and return springs for settling, excessive wear, damage, and rust. Replace if necessary.
• Check adjuster for binding. Replace if necessary.
• Check toggle lever for excessive wear, damage and rust. Replace if necessary.
• Visually check inside of the drum for rust, cracks, damage or excessive wear with a suitable tool. Replace if necessary.