Brake Cylinder, Checking For Leaks
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Trim Removal Wedge: 3409
Removing
-- Refer to WHEEL, REMOVING .
-- Remove the bolt -2- and also remove the brake drum -1-.
CAUTION:
Damage to the brake cylinder dust boot.
- Carefully remove the dust boot.
-- Use the Trim Removal Wedge: 3409 -2- to unclip the dust boot -1-.
-- If there is brake fluid in the dust boot, replace the brake cylinder.
-- Position the brake drum and secure with the bolt.
-- Refer to WHEEL, INSTALLING .
Tightening Specifications
- Refer to Overview - Rear Brakes, Drum Brakes .
- Refer to Overview - Brake Shoes .