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Drum Brake System: Specifications

Component Torque/Ft. Lbs.

Bleeder Valve 5
Booster To Gear Line 25
Brake Booster Mounting Nuts 21
Brake Line Attaching Nuts 13
Combination Valve Attaching Bracket 13
Master Cylinder Mounting Bolts 20
Power Steering Pump To Booster Line 25
Rear Brake Anchor Pin [03]
Rear Brake Hose To Axle Bracket 90 [01]
Return Line At Booster And Gear 25
Wheel Cylinder To Flange Plate Bolt [02]
Wheel Lug Nuts [05] [08]
Wheel Lug Nuts [06] 140


[01] Inch lbs.
[02] Vehicles under gross vehicle weight of 6400 lbs. 4 ft. lbs. vehicles at or above gross vehicle weight of 6400 lbs., 15 ft. lbs.
[03] Vehicles under gross vehicle weight of 8400 lbs. 140 ft. lbs. vehicles at or above gross vehicle weight of 8400 lbs., 230 ft. lbs.
[05] Single rear wheels.
[06] Dual rear wheels.
[08] Vehicles w/8 studs, 120 ft. lbs. vehicles w/5 studs, 100 ft. lbs.