Rear Drum Brake Assembly Construction

The drum brake assembly has a self shoe clearance adjusting system so that drum-to-shoe clearance is maintained appropriate at all times. Rear brake is a drum type. It uses leading trailing operation when brake pedal is depressed and when parking brake is applied on level road.

For components, refer to REAR DRUM BRAKE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS .

NOTE: Replace all components included in repair kits to service this drum brake. Lubricate parts as specified.

WARNING: If any hydraulic component is removed or brake line disconnected, bleed the brake system. The torque values specified are for dry, unlubricated fasteners.