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Backing Plate: Service and Repair

Raise vehicle and suitably support.





REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Brake drum, brake shoes and brake hardware.
2. Inlet tube.
3. Bolts from wheel cylinder.
4. Parking brake cable from backing plate.
5. Hub and bearing assembly bolts.
6. Backing plate.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Bolts to wheel cylinder. Tighten Wheel cylinder bolts to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
2. Backing plate to axle assembly.
3. Hub and bearing assembly with bolts.
4. Parking brake cable to backing plate.
5. Inlet tube. Tighten inlet tube nut to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
6. Brake drum, brake shoes and brake hardware.
7. Bleed the brake system. Service and Repair
8. Lower vehicle.
9. Adjust
^ Rear brake assembly. Adjustments
^ Parking brake. Adjustments