Swift L4-1298cc 1.3L DOHC 3 MFI 16V (1989)
Fig. 11 Hold Down Spring Location
1.
Raise and support vehicle, remove spindle cap.
2.
On sedan models, remove drum screws.
3.
On all models, unstake and remove spindle nut and washer, then release parking brake lever.
4.
Remove parking brake lever cover, then loosen parking brake cable locking nut.
5.
To increase clearance between shoe and drum, proceed as follows:
a. Remove backing plate plug.
b. Insert screwdriver into plug hole till its tip contacts shoe hold down spring, then push hold down spring as shown in Fig. 10.
6.
Using slide hammer and drum remover No. 09943-17911 or equivalent, pull off brake drum.
7.
Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. Before installing drum, maximize brake shoe to drum clearance by pushing down on ratchet using a screwdriver as shown in Fig. 4.
b. Put brake shoe hold down spring back to its original position, Fig. 11.
c. Torque spindle nut to specifications. Calk spindle nut after torquing.
d. Once job has been completed, depress brake pedal five times to obtain proper drum to shoe clearance.
e. Adjust parking brake cable as outlined under ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES/PARKING BRAKE.
