| Table 1: | Not Enough Braking Force |
| Table 2: | Uneven Braking |
| Table 3: | Dragging Brakes After Pedal is Released |
| Table 4: | Excessive Pedal Travel |
| Table 5: | Braking Noise or Vibration |
| Table 6: | Poor Braking Force of Parking Brake |
Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom.
| • | Not Enough Braking Force |
| • | Uneven Braking |
| • | Dragging Brakes After Pedal is Released |
| • | Excessive Pedal Travel |
| • | Braking Noise or Vibration |
| • | Poor Braking Force of Parking Brake |
Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
Badly worn brake shoe lining | Replace the lining. |
Lining stained with oil | Check the wheel cylinder leaks and then replace the wheel cylinder or the lining, if needed. |
Wheel cylinder condition faulty | Replace the wheel cylinder. |
Malfunctioning self-adjustment feature | Repair the self-adjustment feature. |
Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
Lining stained with oil | Check the wheel cylinder leaks and then replace the wheel cylinder or the lining, if needed. |
Wheel cylinder condition faulty | Replace the wheel cylinder. |
Malfunctioning self-adjustment feature | Repair the self-adjustment feature. |
Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
Weakened brake shoe return spring | Replace the brake shoe return spring. |
Wheel cylinder condition faulty | Replace the wheel cylinder. |
Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
Excessively worn lining | Replace the lining. |
Malfunctioning self-adjustment feature | Repair the self-adjustment feature. |
Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
Foreign material stuck to drum | Clean the rear drum brake. |
Loosen brake plate bolt | Tighten the brake plate bolt. |
Damaged drum | Replace the drum. |
Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
Lining stained with oil | Check the wheel cylinder leaks and then replace the wheel cylinder or the lining, if needed. |
Damaged self-adjustment feature | Repair the self-adjustment feature. |
Poor adjustment of parking brake cable | Adjust the parking brake cable. |
