Drum Brakes: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Numbers in parenthesis refer to number in illustration.
- Remove drum brake. See Fig 1 .
- Using a 10-mm wrench, withdraw the parking brake cable from the backing plate. See Fig 2 .
- Remove shoe-to-shoe spring. See Fig 1 .
- Remove adjuster lever.
- Remove auto-adjuster assembly.
- Remove retainer spring.
- Remove shoe hold-down cup.
- Remove shoe hold-down spring.
- Remove shoe-to-lever spring.
- Remove shoe and lining assembly (10).
- Using a flat-tipped screwdriver or a similar tool, open up the retainer joint. See Fig 3 . Then remove the retainer.
- Remove wave washer. See Fig 1 .
- Remove parking lever.
- Remove shoe and lining assembly (15).
- Remove shoe hold-down pin.
- Disconnect brake line.
- Remove wheel cylinder assembly.