Drum Brake System: Service and Repair

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REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. After installation,
1) Depress the brake pedal several times. Then verify that the brakes do not drag.
2) Inspect for the pedal-to-floor clearance.
3) Inspect for the parking brake lever stroke.

Brake Drum Removal Note





- Mark the wheel hub bolt and brake drum before removal for reference during installation.

Brake Drum Installation Note
1. Before brake drum installation, inspect the auto adjuster by depressing the brake pedal.
2. Remove any rust or grime on the contact face of the drum brake.
3. Install the brake drum and align the marks made before removal.