Brake shoes - handbrake (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery II (UK)
- Section
- Repairs
BrakesBrake shoes - handbrake · page 2 of 2
Refit
- Position brake drum and tighten retaining
- Fit rear propeller shaft.
- Adjust handbrake.
- Remove 2 washers, springs and pins retaining brake shoes to back plate.
- Release return springs and remove brake shoe.
- Remove retaining spring securing abutment lever to back plate.
- Release remaining brake shoe from brake cable, remove brake shoe and collect return springs.
- Remove adjuster plungers.
- Remove 'C' clip securing cable lever to brake shoe. Remove flat washer, lever, 2 Belleville washers and pivot pin.
- Clean components with brake cleaning fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.
- Lubricate cable lever pivot pin.
- Fit pivot pin to shoe, fit cable lever washers and secure with 'C' clip.
- Fit adjuster plungers.
- Fit shoe to brake cable, align to back plate and adjuster. Secure shoe to back plate with pin, spring and washer.
- Fit abutment plate to brake shoe.
- Fit return springs with remaining shoe. Secure shoe to back plate with pin, spring and washer.
- Fit abutment plate retaining spring.
- Clean brake drum and mating face.
screw.
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