Removal and Replacement

Parking Brake Shoe Replacement

Exploded View






CAUTION
Frequent inhalation of brake shoe dust, regardless of material composition, could be hazardous to your health.
- Avoid breathing dust particles.
- Never use an air hose or brush to clean brake assemblies. Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner.


NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View as needed during the following procedure.

Disassembly

1. Raise and support the vehicle Service and Repair.

2. Remove the rear wheels.

3. Release the parking brake, and remove the rear brake caliper and the brake disc/drum Rear Brake Disc Replacement.

4. Disconnect and remove the upper brake spring (A).





5. Remove the adjuster assembly (B).

6. Disconnect and remove the lower brake spring (A).






7. Remove the parking brake lever assembly (A), and disconnect it from the parking brake cable end (B).






8. Remove the tension pins (A) by pushing the retainer springs (B) and turning the pins.





9. Remove the parking brake shoes (C).

Reassembly

1. Apply Molykote 44MA grease to the shoe ends (A), sliding surfaces (B), and opposite edges of the parking brake shoe (C) as shown. Wipe off any excess. Keep grease off the brake linings.






2. Reinstall the tension pins (A) and retainer springs (B).






3. Connect the parking brake cable end (A) to the parking brake lever assembly (B), and install the parking brake lever assembly.






4. Reinstall the lower brake spring (A).






5. Clean the threaded portions of the clevis pin A, and coat the threads of the clevis pin A with Molykote 44MA grease. Clean the sliding surface of the clevis pin B, and coat the sliding surface of the clevis pin B with Molykote 44MA grease. Install the clevis pin A and pin B on the adjuster (C) and shorten the clevis pin A by turning the adjuster.





6. Position the brake shoe adjuster assembly (D) on the parking brake shoes.

7. Reinstall the upper brake spring (E).

8. Install the rear brake disc/drum and the rear brake caliper Rear Brake Disc Replacement.

9. Do the major parking brake adjustment.

10. Do the brake lining surface break-in Procedures.

11. Clean the mating surfaces between the brake disc/drum and the inside of the wheel, then install the rear wheels.