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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Wheel Cylinder, Backing Plate & Bolt
    GM1245738Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  1. Install the wheel cylinder to the backing plate with the wheel cylinder bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the wheel cylinder-to-backing plate bolt to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  2. Fig 2: View of Leading Shoe, Adjuster Assembly, Backing Plate, and Lower Return Spring
    GM1245734Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the brake line to the wheel cylinder.

    Tighten:  Tighten the brake line to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  4. Install the shoe and lining, and the brake drum. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
  5. Bleed the brakes. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) .