Tools Required

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Disconnect the left rear park brake cable (1) from the equalizer (2).



3. Disconnect the cable (3) from the bracket (4) using the J 37043 .



4. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
5. Remove the brake drums.
6. Remove the brake shoes (1). Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
7. Disconnect the cable from the park brake lever (7).
8. Remove the cable from the backing plate (5) using the J 37043 .

Notice: Parking brake adjustment is not necessary. This is a self adjusting system and damage may result from attempting to adjust or modify this system in any way. It may be necessary to adjust the rear brakes to obtain the proper tension in the system.

1. Connect the cable to the backing plate (5).
2. Connect the cable to the park brake lever (7).
3. Install the brake shoes (1). Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
4. Install the brake drums.
5. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .



6. Connect the cables (3) to the bracket (4).



7. Connect the cable (1) to the equalizer (2).
8. Lower the vehicle.