Brake Shoe Inspection

Brake Shoe Inspection

Inspection Procedure
1. Remove the brake drum.






2. Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in Service Precautions.

Measure the lining thickness.
The minimum lining thickness is 0.5 mm (0.02 inch).

3. Important: Replace the shoe and lining assembly in axle sets only.

If the lining thickness is less than the specification, or if a defect is found, replace the linings.
4. Install the brake drum.