Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-5.2L VIN Y (1998)
Parking Brake Shoe: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Raise vehicle.
2. Remove rear wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove caliper. Do not allow brake hose to support caliper weight. Support caliper with wire attached to suspension component.
4. Remove rubber access plug from back of rear disc brake splash shield.
5. Retract parking brake shoes with brake adjuster tool. Position tool at top of star wheel and rotate wheel downward in clockwise direction (while
facing front of vehicle).
6. Remove rotor from axle hub flange.
Parking Brake Shoe Removal
7. Remove shoe hold-down clips and pins. Clip is held in place by pin which fits in clip notch. To remove clip, first push clip ends together with
thumb or forefinger. Next, slide clip upward until head of pin clears narrow part of notch. Then remove pin and clip.
