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Brake Shoe: Service and Repair

Rear Drum Brake Shoe Assembly:






REMOVAL
- Loosen the parking brake cable adjusting nut.
- Remove or disconnect the following:
1. Brake drum
2. Lever return spring
3. Shoe-to-lever spring
4. Adjuster lever
5. Auto adjuster assembly
6. Retainer spring
7. Shoe hold-down cup
8. Shoe hold-down spring
9. Shoe hold-down cup
10. Shoe to-shoe spring
11. Shoe and lining assembly
12. Shoe and lever assembly





13. Retainer. Use standard screwdriver or the like to open up the retainer joint, and remove the retainer.
14. Wave washer
15. Parking lever
16. Shoe and lining assembly
17. Shoe hold-down pin





INSTALLATION
Reverse procedure to install.
1. Install the wave washer in the direction shown.





2. Use pliers, or the equivalent to install the retainer on the pin securely.
3. Adjust parking brake lever.