Parking Brake Shoes: Installation
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- Install the brake shoes.
- Install the spacer and the small return spring on the brake shoes. See Fig 1.
- Install the lower mounting spring. Press in the spring (1) and turn it slightly (less than 1/4 turn). See Figure.
- Install the upper mounting spring. Check that the brake shoes are in the correct position in the expander.
- Install the return spring be the expander. Check that the mounting springs are secure.
- Install the brake disc and the locating pin. Tighten the pin to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Check the brake pads and replace if necessary.
- Press the brake pads in the caliper apart. Install the caliper holder and the brake caliper. See Fig 2.
- Tighten the NEW caliper holder mounting bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install wheels and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Adjust parking brake. See PARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKE under ADJUSTMENTS.
NOTE:
Manufacturer recommends using new brake caliper holder bolts if loosened or removed.