Escalade V8-5.7L VIN R (2000)
Brake Shoe: Service and Repair
Duo-Servo Drum Brakes
Removal Procedure
GM replacement brake lining material is recommended for all vehicles to maintain the balance between front and rear brake performance. GM
replacement brake parts have been carefully selected to provide the proper brake balance for the purposes of stopping distance and control over the
full range of operating conditions. Installation of front or rear lining material with performance different from that of GM replacement parts
recommended for this vehicle can change the intended brake balance of this vehicle.
1. Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle with suitable safety stands. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Mark the relationship of the wheel to the hub.
3. Remove the tire. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
4. Remove the wheel. Refer Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
5. Mark the relationship of the drum to the axle.
6. Remove the drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement.
7. Remove the return springs.
