Town & Country V6-3.8L VIN L (2006)
Brake Shoe: Service and Repair
BRAKE PADS / SHOES - REAR DRUM
REMOVAL
1. Raise vehicle.
2. Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies from the vehicle.
3. Remove rear brake drum to hub retaining clips (if equipped), then remove rear brake drums.
NOTE: When creating slack in the park brake cables by locking out the automatic adjuster, (Fig. 18) be sure that the park brake pedal is in the
released (most upward) position.
Fig. 18 Locked Out Park Brake Automatic Adjuster
4. Create slack in the rear park brake cables. Slack is created by grabbing exposed section of front park brake cable and pulling it down and
rearward. Slack is maintained in the park brake cable by installing a pair of locking pliers on the park brake cable just rearward of only the rear
body outrigger bracket. (Fig. 18)
Fig. 19 Adjustment Lever Actuating Spring (Right Side Shown)
5. Remove adjustment lever spring (Fig. 19) from adjustment lever and front brake shoe.