4 Runner 2WD L4-2693cc 2.7L DOHC MFI (1997)
c. Remove the compression spring, retainer and piston rod.
SECOND COAST BRAKE BAND INSPECTION
1. Inspect brake band.
If the lining of the brake band is peeling off or discolored, or even part of the printed numbers are defaced, replace the brake band.
HINT: Before assembling the new band, soak it in ATF for at least 15 minutes.
SECOND COAST BRAKE PISTON ASSEMBLY
1. Select piston rod.
If the band is OK with piston stroke not within the standard value, select a new piston rod. There are 2 different lengths of piston rod.
Piston rod length:
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71.4 mm (2.811 in.)
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72.9 mm (2.870 in.)
2. Install piston rod.
a. Install the retainer, compression spring and piston to the piston rod.
