GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Pontiac
🢒
2000
🢒
Grand Prix
🢒
Brakes
🢒
Park Brake
🢒 Parking Brake Shoe Adjustment
Tools Required
J 21177-A
Drum-to-Brake Shoe Clearance Gage
Remove the rear caliper bracket. Refer to
Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
Remove the rotor. Refer to
Rear Brake Rotor Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
Loosen the adjusting nut on the parking brake cable until the lever is at the rest position. Refer to
Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment
.
Set the
J 21177-A
so that the
J 21177-A
contacts the inside diameter of the rotor(1).
Position the
J 21177-A
over the shoe and lining (1) at the widest point.
Turn the adjuster nut until the lining just contacts the
J 21177-A
.
Repeat steps two through five for the opposite side.
Adjust the adjusting nut on the rear parking brake cable. Refer to
Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment
.
Tighten the parking brake cable adjusting nut. Refer to
Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment
.
Install the rear rotor. Refer to
Rear Brake Rotor Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
Install the rear caliper bracket. Refer to
Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement
in Disc Brakes.