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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1828350  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
  3. Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement.

1

Brake Pipe Fitting

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tip
Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten
19 N·m (14 lb ft)

2

Wheel Cylinder Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
18 N·m (13 lb ft)

3

Wheel Cylinder

Procedure

  1. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.
  2. Adjust the drum brakes. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment.
  3. Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling.