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BRAKE SYSTEM
531
BRAKES
CAUTION:
Ensure edges of brake shoes do not damage wheel
cylinder dust covers.
NOTE:
(a) Inspection procedure for rear brake shoes is same
as that of front brake shoes.
(b) Procedure for rear brake auto adjuster removal,
overhaul and installation, is same as that of front
brake auto adjuster.
INSTALLATION OF REAR BRAKE SHOES
NOTE:
Before installing brake shoes:
(a) Thoroughly clean the back-plate and brake
drum.
(b) Smear brake shoe contact points with grease.
1. Engage parking brake cable.
2. Mount brake shoe assembly on back plate and
engage lower shoe return spring.
3. Install brake shoe hold down spring and turn brake
shoe pin with the help of special tool in order to
lock the pin with shoes.
4. Install brake drum. (Refer rear brake drum
installation procedure)
5. Apply brake pedal a min. of 30 times to ensure full
adjustment of rear brake shoes after refitting.
6. Mount wheel (s) and tighten wheel mounting bolts
to specified torque.
TIGHTENING TORQUE FOR WHEEL MOUNTING BOLTS =
8 - 8.3 Kg-m
7. Remove supports and lower vehicle.