Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Replacement
Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware ReplacementRemoval Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the rear wheel and tire.
3. Remove the brake drum.
4. Remove the adjuster spring (3) from the adjuster actuator lever.
5. Remove the straight end of the adjuster actuator spring from the brake shoe.
6. Remove the adjuster actuator lever (1).
Installation Procedure
1. Install the adjuster actuator lever (1).
2. Install the straight end of the adjuster spring (3) to the brake shoe.
3. Install the hook end of the adjuster spring to the adjuster actuator lever.
4. Inspect the adjuster (2) for proper engagement with the drum brake system components.
Important: Ensure that the adjuster engages the brake shoes (4) and (5), the park brake actuator (3), and the adjuster actuator (1) properly.
5. Adjust the drum brakes.
6. Install the brake drum.
7. Install the rear wheel and tire.
8. Lower the vehicle.