GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1833035  Size: MF

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Component Name

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution 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 drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .

1

Adjuster Spring

Tip
Retract the brake shoe adjuster to ease removal of the adjuster spring. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .

2

Adjuster Lever

3

Brake Shoe Adjuster

Procedure

  1. Clean and apply high temperature brake lubricant to the adjuster threads.
  2. Adjust the drum brakes. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .