Inspection After Removal

Lining Thickness Inspection 

• Check thickness (A) of lining.

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  Wear limit thickness (A)

  : Refer to Parking Brake Drum and Shoes .

Disc Rotor Inner Diameter Inspection 

• Check inner diameter (B) inside drum area of disc rotor, using a suitable tool.

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  Wear limit of inner diameter (B)

  : Refer to Parking Brake Drum and Shoes .

Other Inspections 

• Check shoe sliding surface on back plate for excessive wear and damage.
• Check anti-rattle pins for excessive wear and corrosion.
• Check return springs for sagging.
• Check adjuster for rough operation.
• Check the toggle lever for excessive wear, damage and rust.
• When disassembling adjuster, apply PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease or equivalent to the threads.
• Visually check inside the drum area of the disc rotor for cracks and damage.
• Check the inside of the drum for excessive wear with a vernier caliper.