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Installation

For additional information see Notes, Warnings, and Hints. Fundamentals and Basics

Measuring Brake Drum Inside Diameter:




Adjusting Brake Shoe To Drum Clearance:




1. If brake shoes have been replaced or the adjusting screw has been moved the shoes should be adjusted. To do this use a suitable brake drum to shoe gauge, measure brake drum inside diameter. Adjust brake shoes to dimension obtained on outside portion of gauge. Refer to Brake Shoe/Adjustments.Adjustments
2. Install the brake drum.
3. Install the tire and wheel assembly while noting alignment marks.
4. Lower vehicle and torque wheel nuts to 140 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).