Removing Spreader Device (Actuator)
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The spreader device (actuator) is fitted on the rear-axle wheel bearing housing. It is the servo motor for the electric parking brake (EPB) and spreads the parking-brake shoes when actuated.
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Actuator
- Actuator
- Tie-wrap (prevents turning)
- Release and disconnect electric plug connection -2-
on the actuator -1-
.
- Unclip electric wire harness -4-
from the retaining clip -3-
.
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Actuator
- Unscrew screws -Arrows-
for actuator.
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Mounting for actuator
- Unscrew screws for rear brake cover plate.
- Remove actuator.
- 5.1
Turn the brake cover plate so that the actuator can be removed.
- 5.2
Remove actuator - Arrow-
.
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Removing actuator