Rear Brake Drum Removal and Installation

Rear Brake Drum Removal and Installation

Removal

1) Hoist vehicle and remove rear wheel referring to Removal and Replacement Wheel (with Tire) Removal and Installation.
2) Release parking brake lever.
3) Remove brake drum (1) by using M8 bolts (2) (2 pcs).






Installation

Rear Brake Drum and Shoe Inspection:Drum
1) Before installing brake drum, to maximize brake shoe-to-drum clearance, put screwdriver between rod (1) and ratchet (2) and push down ratchet as shown in figure.






NOTE:
The figure show ratchet position where brake shoe-to-drum clearance is maximum.









2) Confirm that inside of brake drum and brake shoes are free from dirt and oil. And then install brake drum.
3) Adjust parking brake cable referring to Adjustments Parking Brake Inspection and Adjustment.
4) Install rear wheel referring to Removal and Replacement Wheel (with Tire) Removal and Installation.
5) Check to ensure that brake drum is free from dragging and proper braking is obtained. Perform brake test (foot brake and parking brake).