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21. REAR SUSPENSION DISMANTLING OR
INSTALLATION
1. Position the vehicle in the two post lift.
2. Remove and loosen wheel nuts.
3. Remove the wheel.
4. Remove Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank
(refer Engine section).
5. Lift the vehicle using two post lift.
6. Slacken off the hand brake cable.
7. Remove the screw.
8. Remove the brake drum by gently tapping by
mallet.
9. Detach the hand brake cable from the lever on
the trailing shoe by moving the lever towards
the centre of the brake and removing the cable
nipple from its location in the end of the lever.
10.Remove Clip for Parking brake cable holding.
11.Insert a screwdriver through the hole in drum
and press against the hand brake lever.
12.A ‘click’ will be heard as the lever moves down.
This movement compresses the pistons in the
wheel cylinder and thereby increases the
clearance between the brake shoes and the
drum.