Rear Drum Brakes; Inspection - Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual

Rear Drum Brakes
Inspection
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use an air hose or dry brush to clean brake assemblies.
• Use an OSHA approved vacuum cleaner to avoid breathing brake dust.
• Contaminated brake linings or drums reduce stopping ability.
• Block the front wheels before jacking up the rear of the vehicle.
1. Block the front wheels, loosen the rear wheel nuts slightly, then raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely sup-
ported. Remove the rear wheels.
2. Release the parking brake, and remove the rear brake drum.
9 N·m 10.9 kgf·m. 6.5 Ib'·ft,
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19-16
BACKING PLATE
Marked left and right.
ADJUSTER BOLT
Check ratchet teeth
for wear and damage.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
Marked left and right.
UPPER RETURN SPRING
Check for weakness
and damage.
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64 N·m 16.5 kgf·m,
47 Ib'·ft'
WHEEL CYLINDER
Inspect for leakage.
Replacement, see
page 19-20
SELF·ADJUSTER
LEVER
SELF·ADJUSTER
SPRING
Check for weakness
and damage.
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BRAKE SHOE
Inspection, see page 19- 17
If brake shoes are to be
reused, mark and reassemble
in same position.
LOWER RETURN
SPRING
Check for weakness
and damage.
RETAINER SPRING
Install securely on
tension pin.