Park Brake Hardware Inspection (Drum Brakes)

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Drum Brake System

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Visually inspect the park brake hardware (7,9,10,11,12,13,24) for the following conditions:
- Excessive corrosion
- Excessive stretching
- Broken components
- Bent components
- Twisting or binding
- Missing components
Replace the park brake hardware with the drum brake shoes if necessary. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement (FWD) or Brake Shoe Replacement (AWD) in Drum Brakes.