Wagoneer L6-258 4.2L VIN C 2-bbl (1982)
Brake Shoe: Service and Repair
Installation
1.
Using suitable lubricant, lubricate support plate edges, anchor pin, adjusting screw threads and pivot, and adjuster lever to secondary brake shoe
contact surface.
2.
Using suitable lubricant, lubricate parking brake lever pivot and portion of lever that contacts secondary brake shoe.
3.
On rear brakes, attach parking brake cable to parking lever on secondary shoe.
4.
Install secondary shoe and automatic adjuster lever and pivot as an assembly and secure assembly to support plate with hold-down spring.
5.
Install actuating and adjusting levers, then the return spring on actuating lever tang with large end of spring resting on brake shoe.
6.
Install primary shoe and hold-down spring, then the guide plate onto anchor pin.
7.
On rear brakes, install parking brake strut.
8.
Install adjusting screw and spring.
9.
Install adjuster spring, secondary shoe return spring and primary shoe return spring.
10.
Turn adjusting screw until brake drum slides over shoes with slight drag, then back off adjusting screw 30 notches and install drums.
11.
If any hydraulic lines were opened, bleed brake system.
12.
Install wheel and tire assemblies and lower vehicle.
13.
Check master cylinder fluid level, filling as necessary.
14.
Check brake pedal for proper feel and return.
15.
Drive vehicle and make 10-15 forward and reverse stops until satisfactory brake pedal height is obtained.
