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Raise the rear of the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
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Release the parking brake, and remove the rear brake drum.
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Check the wheel cylinder (A) for leakage.
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Check the brake linings (B) for cracking, glazing, wear, and contamination.
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Measure the brake lining thickness (C).Measurement does not include
brake shoe thickness.
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If the brake lining thickness is less than the service limit,
replace the brake shoes as a set.
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Check the bearings in the hub unit for smooth operation. If it
requires servicing, replace it.
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Measure the inside diameter of the brake drum with inside vernier
calipers.
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If the inside diameter of the brake drum is more than the service
limit, replace the brake drum.
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Check the brake drum for scoring, grooves, and cracks.
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Inspect the brake lining and drum for proper contact.
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Inspect the wheel cylinder outside for excessive wear and damage.
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Inspect the backing plate for wear or damage.
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Inspection
1.
Check the components for damage or deformation.
2.
Compress and extend the piston and check that there is no abnormal
resistance or unus ...
Power brakes
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal
usage.
In the event that the power-assisted brakes lose power because of a stalled engine
or some other reason, you ...
General Service Information
Protection Of The Vehicle
Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before
starting work.
The support rod m ...