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Brake shoes with lack of contact at the toe or heel of the brake shoe lining may be improperly ground. Clean and inspect the brake support plate and shoe adjuster screw. Apply a thin coat of Mopar NOTE: Adjuster screws are different side-to-side. If the old brake shoe return or hold down springs have overheated or are damaged, replace them. Over- INSTALLATION - DRUM BRAKE SHOES (REAR) NOTE: Before proceeding with this procedure, (1) Begin on one side of the vehicle. support plate and anchor using Mopar Multi-Purpose (3) Assemble the front and rear brake shoe assem- bly, automatic adjuster screw, and upper return (4) Install the pre-assembled brake shoes, auto- matic adjuster screw and upper return spring on the (5) Install the wave washer on the pin of park brake lever. (6) Install the pin on the parking brake lever into hole in rear brake shoe assembly (Fig. 42). (7) Install both brake shoe-to-brake support plate hold down pins and clips (Fig. 36). (8) Install the lower brake shoe-to-anchor plate return spring (Fig. 37). (9) Install the automatic adjustment lever on the leading brake shoe (Fig. 35). (10) Install the automatic adjustment lever-to- brake shoe spring (Fig. 34). (11) Adjust the brake shoes out until the drum lightly drags on the shoes when it is installed. Do not (12) Install the brake drum (Fig. 33). on the other side of the vehicle. Fig. 40 Adjuster Screw And Lever (Typical) 1 - OUTBOARD FORWARD Fig. 41 Shoe Contact Areas on Support Plate Fig. 42 Parking Brake Lever Pin Retaining Clip Installation 1 - BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY 5 - 26 BRAKES - BASE PL/SRT-4 BRAKE PADS/SHOES - REAR DRUM (Continued) |