W 350 Pickup V8-5.9L VIN Z (1990)
Brake Drum: Service and Repair
Brake Drum Removal
For additional information see Notes, Warnings, and Hints.
Fig 5 Releasing Automatic Adjuster
1. Raise vehicle on hoist or jacks and install jack stands for safety.
2. Remove wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove axle shaft nuts, washers and cones. Rap axle shaft sharply in center to release cones if they do not readily release.
4. Remove axle shaft.
5. Remove outer hub nut. Straighten lock washer, remove it, remove inner nut and bearing. Carefully remove drum.
CAUTION: If there is interference between brake shoes and drum, remove hole cover and using a screwdriver and light piece of metal, release brake
shoes.
