Focus L4-2.0L (2009)
7. Release the shoes from the backing plate.
8. Disconnect the parking brake cable.
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Push the lever inward.
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Release the cable from the lever.
9. Remove the lower return spring.
10. Remove the upper return spring.
11. Remove the primary shoe from the strut and brake shoe adjuster.
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Pull the shoe outward.
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Disconnect the strut and adjuster.
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Release the strut and adjuster.
12. NOTE: The strut support spring is under tension.
Remove the secondary shoe from the support.
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Move the strut downward.
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Disconnect the parking brake return spring.
13. Clean, check and apply silicone grease to the brake shoe contact points on the brake backing plate.
14. NOTE: Make sure that all mating surfaces are free of foreign material.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
15. NOTE: The internal auto-adjuster must be set and the brake shoes centralized to the brake drum.
Adjust the brake shoes. For additional information, refer to Brake Shoe Adjustment See: Adjustments.
16. Adjust the parking brake cable.
