Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Park Brake Shoe Inspection

Park Brake Shoe Inspection
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the rear brake drum if equipped.
3. Remove the rear brake rotor if equipped.
4. Inspect and replace the park brake shoe and lining if any of the following conditions are found:
- Excessive wear indicated by the park brake lining being worn down to the shoe
- Brake lining cracking
- Oil or fluid contamination
5. Adjust the park brake shoes if necessary.
6. Install the rear brake drum.
7. Install the rear brake rotor, if equipped.
8. Lower the vehicle.