nissan Workshop Repair Guides

Nissan and Datsun Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Check all internal parts for wear, rust and damage. Replace if necessary.

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Pay attention so as not to scratch cylinder when installing pistons.

Inspection 

DRUM 

Maximum inner diameter: 296.5 mm (11.67 inch) 
Out-of-roundness: 0.03 mm (0.0012 inch) or less

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Contact surface should be fine finished with No. 120 to 150 emery paper.

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Using a drum lathe, lathe brake drum if it shows scoring, partial wear or stepped wear.

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After brake drum has been completely reconditioned or replaced, check drum and shoes for proper contact pattern.

LINING 

Measuring Brake Lining

Check lining thickness.
Standard lining thickness: 6.1 mm (0.240 inch) 
Lining wear limit (A): 1.5 mm (0.059 inch) 

Installation 

Always perform shoe clearance adjustment.

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