Shoes, Parking Brake: Removal
NOTE:
Removal process is the same for both sides of the vehicle.
NOTE:
Right side shown in illustration, left side similar.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove rear hub and bearing. Refer to HUB AND BEARING, REMOVAL
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- Completely back off parking brake shoe adjustment (1).
- Remove parking brake shoe adjuster spring (2).
- Remove shoe adjuster (1).
- Remove upper brake shoe hold-down clip and pin (3).
- Remove upper shoe (1) from return spring (3).
- Remove return spring (3) from lower shoe.
- Remove shoe actuator lever (2).
- Remove lower brake shoe hold-down clip and pin.
- Remove lower shoe.
- Inspect springs, adjuster, lever and aluminum shoe anchor pin for wear or damage. Replace as necessary.

