REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
REMOVE REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSEMBLY
Release the parking brake lever, and remove the brake drum.
Tech Tips
If the brake drum cannot be removed easily, perform the following steps.
Remove the hole plug and insert a screwdriver through the hole in the backing plate, and hold the automatic adjusting lever away from the adjuster.
Using another screwdriver, contract the brake shoe adjuster by turning the adjusting wheel.
REMOVE REAR AXLE BRAKE DRUM GASKET
REMOVE AUTOMATIC ADJUST LEVER
Remove the automatic adjust lever and the tension spring.
SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT SET
Using SST, remove the upper side tension spring from the brake shoe.
REMOVE FRONT BRAKE SHOE
Using a needle-nose pliers, remove the anchor side tension spring.
Using SST, remove the cup, shoe hold-down sprig and pin.
Remove the parking brake shoe lower strut.
Separate the brake shoe return spring, and remove the front brake shoe.
REMOVE REAR BRAKE SHOE
Using SST, remove the cup, shoe hold-down sprig and pin.
Disconnect the parking brake cable No. 3 and remove the rear brake shoe.
REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT SET
Using a screwdriver, remove the C-washer, brake shoe lever, rear cushion lever and brake shoe strut set from the brake shoe.
Remove the adjusting bolt and tension spring from the brake shoe strut set.
SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO.3
Remove the 2 bolts and separate the parking brake cable assembly No.3 from the rear brake backing plate.
REMOVE REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake tube, use a container to catch brake fluid.
Remove the 2 bolts and wheel cylinder.
SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR (w/ ABS)
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the bolt and rear speed sensor.
Note
Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the sensor tip.
Remove the O-ring from the rear speed sensor.
REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE
Remove the 4 nuts and rear axle shaft with backing plate.
Note
Be careful not to damage the rear axle shaft oil seal.
Be careful not to damage the skid control rotor rear.
REMOVE BEARING RETAINER O-RING
Remove the bearing retainer O-ring from the rear axle housing assembly.
REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT OIL SEAL
Using SST, remove the rear axle shaft oil seal from the rear axle housing assembly.