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Removing and installing brake shoes > < Releasing brake shoe adjustment
Servicing rear brakes
Servicing rear brakes
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Wedge -U-30800-
  W00-2169
t  Torque wrench -SAT 8010-
  W00-2760
  Note!
t  After working on the rear wheel brakes:
t  Release handbrake.
t  Firmly depress the brake pedal once.
1 - Spring plate
q   To remove, push against the spring and turn through 90°
2 - Spring
3 - Brake shoe with lever for handbrake
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
q   Adjusting handbrake → Chapter
4 - Upper return spring
q   Unhook with pliers
5 - Lower return spring
q   Lubricate contact points with paste -G 000 650-
6 - Spring
7 - Brake shoe
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
q   Minimum lining thickness 2.5 mm
q   Checking thickness → Booklet
8 - Sealing cap
q   Remove to check brake lining thickness
9 - Pin
10 - Back plate
11 - Hexagon socket head bolt, 10 Nm
12 - Wheel cylinder
q   Checking for leaks → Fig.
13 - Wedge
q   To remove and install the brake drum, push wedge upwards (tool through a wheel bolt hole) → Chapter
14 - Push rod
q   Lubricate contact points with paste -G 000 650-
15 - Locating spring
q   Unhook with pliers

   
Checking wheel cylinder for leaks
–  Lift dust boot.
–  If brake fluid is found in the dust boot then renew wheel cylinder.
Care is to be exercised to ensure the dust boot is not damaged when lifting.
  E46-0015

Removing and installing brake shoes > < Releasing brake shoe adjustment