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Fig. 8: Removing Brake Drum 1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . 2. Remove the rear tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation . 3. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling . IMPORTANT: This procedure must be performed after replacing the brake shoes or whenever the brake shoes have been removed.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 BRAKES Drum Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
4. Remove the brake shoe adjuster access plug from the backing plate. 5. Insert a thin bladed tool (2) through the adjuster access hole in the backing plate until it contacts the adjuster lever (4). 6. Push the adjuster lever away from the adjuster screw (1). 7. Using a suitable tool (3), rotate the adjuster screw upward. 8. Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement. Fig. 9: Cleaning Mating Surface Of Rear Axle Flange 9. Using the J 42450-A (1), clean the mating surface of the rear axle flange.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 BRAKES Drum Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 10: Measuring Brake Drum 10. Using the J 21177-A (1), measure the inside diameter of the brake drum. See Special Tools.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 BRAKES Drum Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 11: Adjusting Rear Brake Shoes 11. With the set screw (1) locked, place the opposite side of the J 21177-A over the brake shoes. See Special Tools. 12. Rotate the brake shoe adjuster screw until the brake shoes just contact the J 21177-A . See Special Tools. 13. Inspect the clearance between the brake shoes and the brake drum. Specification: Approximately 0.76 mm (0.030 in)
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 BRAKES Drum Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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