Rear brake shoes, removing and installing: Installing
- Connect locating spring and insert brake shoe into slot in push rod.
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- Insert wedge.
- Insert brake shoe with brake lever in push rod.
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- Connect upper return spring.
- Connect parking brake cable to brake lever.
- Place brake shoes on wheel cylinder pistons.
- Connect lower return spring and install brake shoes onto lower support.
- Install wedge spring, springs and retainers.
- Install brake drum and adjust wheel bearing: See WHEEL BEARINGS & AXLE COMPONENT VIEW & SERVICING (DRUM BRAKES)
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- Depress brake pedal firmly one time to set self-adjusting mechanism.