Parking Brake System: Adjustments

Park Brake Adjustment

^ Tools Required
- J 21177-A Drum-to-Brake Shoe Clearance Gage





1. Remove the rear brake rotor.





2. Adjust the J21177-A until it contacts the inside diameter of the rotor (1).





3. Position the J 21177-A over the park shoe lining left side shown, at the widest point (1).
4. Turn the adjuster nut until the lining just contacts the J 21177-A.
5. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to adjust the right rear park brake.
6. The clearance between the rear park brake shoe lining and the rotor should be 0.66 mm (0.026 inch)





7. Install the rear brake rotor.