GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2000 🢒 Blazer - 4WD 🢒 Brakes 🢒 Drum Brakes 🢒 Brake Backing Plate Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
  2. Remove the wheel cylinder. Refer to Wheel Cylinder Replacement .
  3. Remove the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement in Rear Drive Axle.

    4. Object Number: 213 Size: SH
  4. Remove four bolts and washers.
  5. Remove the backing plate.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 213 Size: SH
  1. Install the backing plate.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install four bolts and washers.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the backing plate mounting bolts to 48 N·m (35 lb ft).

  3. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement in Rear Drive Axle.
  4. Install the wheel cylinder. Refer to Wheel Cylinder Replacement .
  5. Install the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
  6. Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding in Hydraulic Brakes.