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Hydraulic System, Brakes > < Brakes - Wheel Cylinder Inspection Guidelines|Page 8009
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Wheel Cylinder: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. Remove the brake shoes.
2. Disconnect the brake pipe from the rear of the wheel cylinder.

3. Remove the wheel cylinder bolts.
4. Remove the wheel cylinder.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

1. Install the wheel cylinder.
2. Install the bolts.

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Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.). 

NOTICE: Refer to Service Precautions.

3. Install the brake pipe. 

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Tighten the brake pipe fitting to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.). 

4. Install the brake shoes.

Hydraulic System, Brakes > < Brakes - Wheel Cylinder Inspection Guidelines|Page 8009