Parking Brake Assembly: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR WHEEL
- DISCONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG
- Remove the shoe adjusting hole plug from the rear disc.
- REMOVE REAR DISC
- Put matchmarks on the disc and axle hub.
- Release the parking brake.
- Turn the shoe adjuster until the disc turns freely, and then remove the disc.
- Install the shoe adjusting hole plug to the disc.
- REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETURN TENSION SPRING (for Upper Side)
- Using needle-nose pliers, remove the 2 shoe return tension springs.
- REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT LH
- REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETURN TENSION SPRING (for Lower Side)
- Using needle-nose pliers, remove the tension spring.
- REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING SCREW SET
- Remove the screw set.
- REMOVE NO. 1 PARKING BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY LH
- Press the shoe hold-down spring to remove the pin, shoe hold-down spring and shoe.
- REMOVE NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY LH
- Slide the shoe to remove the shoe hold-down spring, pin and shoe.
- Disconnect the parking brake cable from the parking brake shoe lever.
- REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE LEVER LH