Parking Brake: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus ES 330. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install parking brake shoe lever with new "C" clip. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Apply high temperature grease to adjuster and shoe contact points. See Figure. Install shoe strut with spring facing forward.
- Adjust parking brake shoe clearance. See PARKING BRAKE SHOE CLEARANCE under ADJUSTMENTS. Install rear wheel and tighten lug nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Seat parking brake shoes and disc. See SEATING PARKING BRAKE SHOES AND DISC under ADJUSTMENTS. Check and adjust parking brake pedal. See PARKING BRAKE under ADJUSTMENTS.
PARKING BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Shoe Thickness | ||
| Standard | .079 (2.0) | |
| Minimum | .039 (1.0) | |
| Brake Drum Inside Diameter | ||
| Standard | 6.69 (170) | |
| Maximum | 6.73 (171) | |