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Rear Brake Shoes: Removal

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  1. Release brake adjustment. Remove grease cap, cotter pin, lock nut and washer. Remove brake drum and bearings. Remove parking brake cable, shoe anchor springs and hold-down springs. See Figure & 12. Spread shoes and remove adjuster assembly.
  2. Remove brake shoes by raising parking brake lever. Pull shoe away from support to remove spring tension and disengage spring from support. Remove springs from brake shoes.