Parking Brake ASSY: Overhaul

1. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assy LH.

   HINT:

   Do not disconnect the flexible hose from the brake caliper.

1. Release the parking brake, and remove the rear disc.

HINT:

• Put matchmarks on the disc and the axle shaft.
• If the disc cannot be removed easily, turn the shoe adjuster until the wheel turns freely.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Disc

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1. Using a brake drum gauge or equivalent, measure the inside diameter of the disc.

   Standard inside diameter: 210 mm (8.27 in.) 

   Maximum inside diameter: 211 mm (8.30 in.) 

   Fig 2: Measuring Inside Diameter Of Disc

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1. Using a needle-nose pliers, remove the 2 return tension springs.
   Fig 3: Removing Return Tension Springs

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1. Slide out the front shoe and remove the compression spring.

1. Release the cup claw and remove the front and rear parking brake shoe.
2. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the shoe lever.
3. Remove the tension spring and shoe adjuster screw set from the front and rear shoe.
4. Remove the 2 shoe hold-down springs, 4 cups and 2 pins.
   Fig 4: Removing Tension Spring And Shoe Adjuster Screw Set From Front And Rear Shoe

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5. Using a screwdriver, remove the C-washer.
6. Remove the shim and shoe lever from the parking brake shoe.
   Fig 5: Removing Shim And Shoe Lever From Parking Brake Shoe

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1. Using a ruler, measure the thickness of the shoe lining.

   Standard thickness: 4.0 mm (0.158 in.) 

   Minimum thickness: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) 

   If the lining thickness is at the minimum thickness or less, or if there is severe or uneven wear, replace the brake shoe.

   Fig 6: Measuring Thickness Of Shoe Lining

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1. Apply chalk to the inside surface of the disc, then grind down the brake shoe lining to fit.

   If the contact between the brake disc and the shoe lining is improper, repair it using a brake shoe grinder or replace the brake shoe assembly.

   Fig 7: Inspecting Brake Disc And Parking Brake Shoe Lining

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1. Apply the high temperature grease to the shoe attached surface of backing plate (See PARKING BRAKE ASSY  ).

1. Install the shoe lever and the shim to the rear shoe with a new C-washer.
2. Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance.

   Standard clearance: Less than 0.25 mm (0.0098 in.) 

   If the clearance is not within the specification, replace the shim with one of the correct size.

   SHIM SPECIFICATION
   
   

   Shim Thickness	Shim Thickness
   0.3 mm (0.012 in.)	0.6 mm (0.024 in.)
   0.4 mm (0.016 in.)	0.9 mm (0.035 in.)
   0.5 mm (0.020 in.)	-

   Fig 8: Measuring Clearance

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3. Apply the high temperature grease to the adjusting bolt and piece.
4. Install the shoe adjusting screw set and the tension spring to the front and rear shoe.
5. Install the 2 pins, 4 cups and 2 shoe hold-down springs.
6. Connect the parking brake cable to the shoe lever.
7. Install the front and rear parking brake shoe.
   Fig 9: Installing Shoe Adjusting Screw Set

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1. Using a needle nose pliers, install the 2 return tension springs.

   HINT:

   Install front side spring first, rear side spring next.

   Fig 10: Installing Return Tension Springs

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1. Check that each part is installed properly.

Fig 11: Checking Parking Brake Installation

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1. Temporarily install the hub nuts.
2. Remove the hole plug, and turn the adjuster and expand the shoes until the disc locks.
3. Contract the shoe adjuster until the disc rotates smoothly.

   Standard : Return 8 notches 

4. Check the shoe has no brake drag.
5. Install the hole plug.
   Fig 12: Adjusting Parking Brake Shoe Clearance

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1. Install the rear disc brake caliper with the 2 bolts.

   Torque: 105 N.m (1,071 kgf.cm, 77 ft.lbf) 

Torque: 112 N.m (1,137 kgf.cm, 83 ft.lbf)