Drum Brake System: Service and Repair

Drum Brake Hardware Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 38400 Brake Shoe Spanner and Spring Remover

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement.
4. Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement.
5. Replace all necessary hardware.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the brake shoes with all the necessary NEW hardware. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement.
2. Adjust the drum brake system. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment.
3. Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement.
4. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly.
5. Lower the vehicle.