Parking Brake Shoe: Adjustments

Parking Brake Shoe Adjustment

1. NOTE: Make sure that the parking brake is fully released.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Remove the brake adjusting hole cover from the backing plate.





3. Turn the brake adjuster screw to expand the parking brake shoe and linings until they drag against the drum-in-hat brake disc.

4. Back off the brake adjuster screw until no drag is evident.

5. Install the brake adjusting hole cover into the backing plate.