Parking Brake Shoe
- Remove the rear caliper bracket. Refer to BRAKE CALIPERS .
- Remove the rotor. Refer to BRAKE ROTORS .
- Loosen the adjusting nut on the parking brake cable until the lever is at the rest position. Refer to PARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKE under ADJUSTMENTS.
- Set the Drum-to-Brake Shoe Clearance Gage (J 21177-A) so that the Drum-to-Brake Shoe Clearance Gage (J 21177-A) contacts the inside diameter of the rotor. See Figure.
- Position the Drum-to-Brake Shoe Clearance Gage (J 21177-A) over the shoe and lining at the widest point.
- Turn the adjuster nut until the lining just contacts the Drum-to-Brake Shoe Clearance Gage (J 21177-A).
- Repeat steps 2) through 5) for the opposite side.
- Adjust the adjusting nut on the rear parking brake cable. Refer to PARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKE under ADJUSTMENTS.
- To install, reverse removal procedures.