B3000 SE Cab Plus 4 4WD V6-3.0L OHV (2000)
Note If the drum is rusted to the axle shaft pilot diameter, tap the center of the brake drum between the lug bolts.
1. Remove the brake drum.
1) Remove and discard the spring nut.
2) Pull the brake drum off the axle shaft.
Note If drums will not come off, follow these steps.
2. Loosen the brake shoe adjusting screw nut.
1) Using a screwdriver, move the brake shoe adjusting lever off the brake adjuster screw.
Note Move the adjustment tool handle downward to loosen the brake shoe adjusting screw nut.
2) Loosen the brake shoe adjusting screw nut.
PARKING BRAKE STRUT REMOVAL NOTE
Note The parking brake link spring and the brake parking spring retainer will come off with the parking brake strut.
1. Remove the brake shoe anchor pin guide plate, parking brake strut and the parking brake lever pin retainer.
BACKING PLATE REMOVAL NOTE
1. Remove the axle shaft or the axle shaft and rear hub.
2. Compress the cable retainer and pull the parking brake rear cable and conduit from the brake backing plate.
3. Remove the wheel cylinder.