REAR BRAKE (DRUM) INSPECTION

Brake Lining Thickness Inspection

1. Remove the hub spindle and drum component as a single unit.(See REAR BRAKE (DRUM) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2. Measure the thickness of the brake lining.

• If the thickness is less than the specification, replace the brake shoe with a new one.

1.0 mm {0.04 in}

Brake Drum Inspection

1. Remove the drum component.(See REAR BRAKE (DRUM) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2. Measure the inner diameter of the brake drum.

• If it exceeds the specification, replace the brake drum.

204.3 mm {8.043 in}

3. Apply chalk to the inside of the drum, and rub against the drum shoe. Inspect for scratches, and uneven or abnormal wear inside the drum.

• If there is marked partial wear of the brake drum, repair it within the maximum brake drum inner diameter or replace it.

4. After inspection, wipe the chalk off.