VUE AWD V6-3.5L VIN 4 (2004)
Brake Drum: Service and Repair
Drum Brake Hardware Replacement
Drum Brake Hardware Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the brake drum.
3. Disengage the adjuster spring hook end from the tab on the adjuster actuator (1).
4. Remove the straight end of the adjuster spring from the brake shoe.
5. Remove the return spring (7) from the brake shoes.
6. Remove the brake shoe hold-down springs and retainers (4) from the brake shoes.
7. Remove the park brake actuator lever and wave washer from the brake shoe.
8. Clean all of the drum brake system components with denatured alcohol.
9. Inspect all of the drum brake system components.
Installation Procedure