Brake Shoes - Removal and Installation

Special Service Tools / General Equipment

Flat-blade screwdriver

Materials

Removal

1. 1
   Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
2. 2
   Remove the wheel and tire.
   Refer to: Wheels and Tires (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
3. 3
   Remove the brake drum.

   

4. 4
   Using a screwdriver, disconnect and remove the upper return spring.
   Use common service equipment: Flat-blade screwdriver

   

5. 5
   Remove the adjuster spring, the adjuster lever, the hold-down spring and the hold-down spring pin.

   

6. 6
   Remove the adjuster, the lower return spring and the brake shoe.

   

7. 7
   Remove the hold-down spring and pin.

   

8. 8
   Disconnect the parking brake cable from the lever and remove the brake shoe and lever assembly.

   

Installation

1. 1
   Using the specified lubricant, lubricate the brake shoe contact points.
   Material: Motorcraft® Silicone Brake Caliper and Dielectric Compound / XG-3-A (ESA-M1C200-A) (ESE-M1C171-A)

   

2. 2
   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
3. 3
   Refer to: Parking Brake Cable Adjustment (206-05 Parking Brake and Actuation, General Procedures).