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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)23 · Suspension
23 · Steering & suspension

Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without ABS

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without ABS
SuspensionRear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without ABS · page 1 of 2

REAR TRAILING ARM AND STUB AXLE - DRUM BRAKE WITHOUT ABS

Service repair no - 64.35.46

Remove

  1. Remove rear hub. See this section.
Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without abs – Remove rear hub. See this section.
  1. Remove bolt securing handbrake cable clip to trailing arm.
Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without abs – Remove bolt securing handbrake cable clip to trailing arm.
  1. Disconnect handbrake cable from brake shoe lever.
  2. Release handbrake cable from backplate using a 12 mm spanner to compress cable securing tangs.
  3. Support lower arm on jack against spring tension.
Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without abs – Support lower arm on jack against spring tension.
  1. Loosen bolt securing lower arm to body.
Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without abs – Loosen bolt securing lower arm to body.
  1. Remove bolt securing trailing arm to upper arm.
Rear trailing arm and stub axle - drum brake without abs – Remove bolt securing trailing arm to upper arm.
  1. Remove bolt securing damper to lower arm.
  2. Remove bolt securing lower arm to trailing arm.
  3. Lower jack and release lower arm from trailing arm.

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