Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.
Removal Procedure
- Remove the drum. Refer to
Propeller Shaft Parking Brake Drum Replacement
.
- Remove the companion flange retainer bolt.
- Remove the companion flange at the transmission mainshaft.
- Remove the cotter pin and the clevis pin that hold the clevis at the
operating lever (6).
- Remove the return springs.
- Remove the link (16).
- Remove the return spring.
- Remove the operating lever (1).
- Mark the operating lever (1) and the camshaft (2) in order to ensure
proper assembly.
- Loosen the clamping bolt and the nut.
- Use a brass or hardwood punch in order to free the camshaft (2) from
the operating lever (1).
- Remove the washer (10).
- Remove the camshaft (18).
- Remove the anchor pin nuts (3) and the washers (3), if necessary.
- Remove the camshaft support bracket (9), if necessary.
- Remove the anchor pins (13), if necessary.
- Inspect the camshaft support bracket (9) and the anchor pins (13) for
distortion.
Replace the camshaft support bracket (9) and the anchor pins (13), if necessary.
- Inspect the surface of the camshaft (18) where there is contact with
the shoe webs for excessive wear.
Replace the camshaft (18) and shoe webs, if necessary.
- Inspect the anchor pins (13) and the nuts (3) for nicked or sheared
threads.
Replace the anchor pins (13) and the nuts (3), if necessary.
- Inspect the camshaft (2) and the operating
lever (1) for worn or stripped splines.
Replace the camshaft (2) and the operating lever (1), if necessary.
Installation Procedure
- Lubricate the threads of the anchor pins
(13) with GM P/N 1051344 (Canadian P/N 993037) or equivalent
if the anchor pins were removed.
- Install the anchor pins (13) if the anchor pins (13) were removed.
- Install the camshaft support plate (18) if the camshaft support bracket
(9) was removed.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the spring washers (11) and the nuts (1) if the spring washers and
the nuts were removed.
- Coat the camshaft (18) with GM P/N 1051344 (Canadian P/N 993037)
or equivalent.
- Spread the ends of the parking brake shoes apart.
- Center the camshaft (18) between the ends of the parking brake shoes.
- Install the camshaft (18) into the support plate (23) and the
camshaft support bracket (9).
- Install the link (16).
- Install the return springs (14 and 19).
- Coat the washer (2) with GM P/N 1051344 (Canadian P/N 993037)
or the equivalent.
- Install the washer (2).
- Line up the marks on the camshaft (2) and
the operating lever (1).
- The operating lever (1) must be held against the washer with the camshaft
(2) against the link (4).
- Install the operating lever (1).
Tighten
Tighten the clamping bolt to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).
- Wrap the return spring (24) around the
camshaft support bracket (9) and attach the spring ends.
- Install the following items:
• | The operating lever clevis |
- Install the companion flange and the retainer bolt to the transmission
mainshaft.
Tighten
Tighten the companion flange retainer bolt to 150 N·m (111 lb ft).
- Install the drum. Refer to
Propeller Shaft Parking Brake Drum Replacement
.
- Adjust the parking brake. Refer to
Park Brake Adjustment
.