Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Brake Drum: Service and Repair




Removal

All Vehicles

CAUTION: The brake drum removal in this procedure is for access to brake system components, not for installing a new brake drum.

NOTE: To install a new brake drum refer to Wheel Hub Service and Repair

1. Release the parking brake.
2. Remove the wheel and tire.

Vehicles with anti-lock brakes

3. Disconnect the rear wheel speed sensor.






All Vehicles

4. Remove the brake drum and wheel spindle assembly.






Installation


All Vehicles

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.






Vehicles with anti-lock brakes