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Brake Shoe: Adjustments

EXCEPT TEMPO & TOPAZ

1.

Raise and support vehicle. Support lower control arm with suitable jack.

2.

Remove tire and wheel assembly.

3.

Remove nut, bolt and washer securing lower control arm to spindle.

4.

Lower control arm until spring can be removed.

5.

Reverse procedure to install. A new spring insulator must be used when replacing the spring.

Fig. 4  Rear Brake Drum Assembly

Drum Brake Assembly

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