M35 V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2009)
Parking Brake Shoe: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
PARKING BRAKE SHOE
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Clean brakes with a vacuum dust collector to minimize the hazard of air borne particles or other materials.
CAUTION:
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Clean dust on disc rotor and back plate using a vacuum dust collector. Do not blow with compressed air.
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Put matching marks on both disc rotor and wheel hub when removing disc rotor.
1. Remove rear tires from vehicle with power tool.
2. Remove disc rotor with parking brake pedal completely in the released position. Refer to See: Disc Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Disc Brake.
3. If disc rotor cannot be removed, remove as follows:
a. Secure the disc rotor in place with wheel nuts and remove adjuster hole plug.
b. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, rotate adjuster in direction "B" to retract and loosen brake shoe.
4. Remove anti-rattle pins, retainers, anti-rattle springs, and return springs.
5. Remove parking brake shoes, adjuster assembly, and toggle lever.
6. For the removal of back plate, refer to See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Wheel Hub/Service and Repair.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Lining Thickness Inspection
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Check thickness of lining.
Standard thickness "A" : 3.2 mm (0.126 in)
Repair limit thickness "A" : 1.5 mm (0.059 in)
Drum Inner Diameter Inspection
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Check inner diameter of drum.