
BR-38
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REAR DRUM BRAKE
• Check wheel cylinder for brake fluid leakage.
• Check for wear, damage, and looseness. If any non-standard con-dition is found, replace it.
Other Inspections
Check the following:
• Inside of the drum for excessive wear, damage, and cracks.
• Lining for excessive wear, damage, and peeling.
• Shoe sliding surface for excessive wear and damage.
• Return spring for sagging.
• Check back plate for damage, cracks, and deformation. Replace back plate as necessary.
Replace applicable part as necessary.
INSTALLATION
1. Install operating lever (C) if removed, using the following steps.
a. Install operating lever (C) to brake shoe.
b. Install retainer ring (A) to operating lever (C), and crimp them
until their contact points (B) are met.
• Retainer ring (A)
• Contact point (B)
• Operating lever (C)
•Pin (D)
2. Apply PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease or silicone based grease to brake shoes sliding surfaces (the shaded areas) and
other parts on the back plate as indicated by arrows.
3. Apply PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease or silicone based grease to screw and confirm the difference between right and
left wheel for assembling when disassembled.
4. Assemble the shoe, adjuster, adjuster lever and springs to the shoe assembly.
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Right rear
wheel Thread cutting
direction : Right-hand screw
Left rear
wheel Thread cutting
direction : Left-hand screw
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REAR DRUM BRAKEBR-39
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5. Connect the parking brake rear cable to the operating lever.
6. Install the shoe assembly. After assembly, be sure that each part is installed properly. CAUTION:
Do not damage the wheel cylinder piston boot.
7. Install the brake drum.
8. Depress brake pedal for several times (approximately 2 or 3 times).
9. Adjust clearance of brake shoe. Refer to PB-5, "
On-Vehicle Service".
10. Install rear wheel and tire. Refer to WT-7, "
Adjustment".
Removal and Installati on of Wheel CylinderINFOID:0000000005928418
REMOVAL
1. Drain the brake fluid. Refer to BR-9, "Drain and Refill".
2. Remove the rear brake shoe assembly. Refer to BR-36, "
Removal and Installation of Drum Brake Assem-
bly".
3. Remove the bleed valve.
4. Disconnect the brake tube from the wheel cylinder.
5. Remove the wheel cylinder bolts and then remove the wheel cylinder from the back plate.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• Tighten bolts and bleed valve to the specified torque. Refer to BR-35, "
Component".
• Refill with new brake fluid and bleed the air. Refer to BR-9, "
Bleeding Brake System".
Disassembly and Assembly of Wheel CylinderINFOID:0000000005928419
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove boots at the right and left of the wheel cylinder, and pull
the pistons and spring out of the cylinder.
2. Remove the piston cups from the pistons.
INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY
Check the pistons, spring and inner wall of the cylinder for wear, corrosion, and damage. Replace any parts as
necessary.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
When inserting the piston, be caref ul not to scratch the cylinder.
1. Apply brake fluid to the piston sliding surface on the wheel cylinder.
2. Apply rubber grease to the piston cups and boots and assemble the wheel cylinder as shown.
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BR-40
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
General SpecificationINFOID:0000000005928420
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TypeWith ABS or VDC/TCS/ABSWithout ABS
Front brake Brake model AD22VK
Cylinder bore diameter 53.97 mm (2.125 in)
Pad
Length × width × thickness 115.0 mm ×
41.0 mm × 9.0 mm
(4.528 in × 1.614 in × 0.354 in)
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 260 mm × 22.0 mm (10.24 in × 0.866 in)
Rear brake Brake model LT20
Cylinder bore diameter 15.87 mm (0.625 in)17.46 mm (0.687 in)
Drum inner diameter 203 mm (7.992 in)
Master cylinder Cylinder bore diameter 22.22 mm (0.875 in)
Brake booster Booster model C255
Diaphragm diameter 255 mm (10.04 in)
Recommended brake fluid DOT 3
Front brake Brake modelCLZ25VF
Cylinder bore diameter 57.2 mm (2.252 in)
Pad
Length × width × thickness 125.6 mm
× 48.0 mm × 9.5 mm
(4.945 in × 1.890 in × 0.374 in)
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 280 mm × 24.0 mm (11.02 in × 0.945 in)
Rear brake Brake model LT23
Cylinder bore diameter 19.06 mm (0.750 in)
Drum inner diameter 228.6 mm (9.000 in)
Master cylinder Cylinder bore diameter 23.81 ± 0.015 mm (0.937 ± 0.001 in)
Brake booster Booster model C255
Diaphragm diameter 255 mm (10.04 in)
Recommended brake fluid DOT 3
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BR-42
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
Brake Booster
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Front Disc BrakeINFOID:0000000005928424
Unit: mm (in)
Unit: mm (in)
Rear Drum BrakeINFOID:0000000005928425
Unit: mm (in)
Unit: mm (in)
Input rod installation standard dimension (B) 159 ± 0.5 mm (6.26 ± 0.02 in)
Vacuum leakage
[at vacuum of – 66.7 kPa (– 500 mmHg, –19.69 inHg)] Within 3.3 kPa (25 mmHg, 0.98 inHg) of vacuum for 15 seconds
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Brake model
AD22VK
Brake pad Standard thickness (new)
9.0 (0.354)
Repair limit thickness 2.0 (0.079)
Disc rotor Standard thickness (new)
22.0 (0.866)
Repair limit thickness 20.0 (0.787)
Runout limit 0.07 (0.0028)
Maximum uneven wear (measured at 8 positions) 0.02 mm (0.0008 in) or less
Brake model CLZ25VF
Brake pad Standard thickness (new)
9.5 (0.374)
Repair limit thickness 2.0 (0.079)
Disc rotor Standard thickness (new)
24.0 (0.945)
Repair limit thickness 22.0 (0.866)
Runout limit (measured at 10.0 mm (0.394 in) inside the disc edge 0.07 (0.0028)
Maximum uneven wear (measured at 8 positions) 0.02 mm (0.0008 in) or less
Brake model LT 2 0
Brake lining Standard thickness
(new) 4.0 (0.157)
Repair limit thickness 1.5 (0.059)
Drum Standard inner diameter (new)
203 (7.992)
Repair limit inner diameter 204.5 (8.051)
Brake model LT 2 3
Brake lining Standard thickness (new)
4.0 (0.157)
Repair limit thickness 1.5 (0.059)
Drum Standard inner diameter (new)
228.6 (9.000)
Repair limit inner diameter 230.0 (9.055)
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CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCEMA-47
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Check lining thickness.
Drum Inner Diameter Inspection
Check inner diameter of brake drum.
Measurement area: lining contact surface (center)
Wheel Cylinder Leakage Inspection
• Check wheel cylinder for brake fluid leakage.
• Check for wear, damage, and looseness. If any non-standard con- dition is found, replace it.
Other Inspections
Check the following:
• Inside of the drum for excessive wear, damage, and cracks.
• Lining for excessive wear, damage, and peeling.
• Shoe sliding surface for excessive wear and damage.
• Return spring for sagging.
• Check back plate for damage, cracks, and deformation. Replace back plate as necessary.
Replace applicable part as necessary.
AXLE AND SUSPENSION PARTS
AXLE AND SUSPENSION PARTS : Axle and Suspension PartsINFOID:0000000005931184
Check front and rear axle and suspension parts for excessive play,
cracks, wear or other damage.
• Shake each wheel to check for excessive play.
• Check wheel bearings for smooth operation.
• Check axle and suspension nuts and bolts for looseness.
• Check strut (shock absorber) for oil leakage or other damage.
• Check suspension ball joint for grease leakage and ball joint dust
cover for cracks or other damage. Standard thickness (A) : Refer to
BR-42,
"Rear Drum Brake"
Repair limit thickness (A) : Refer toBR-42,
"Rear Drum Brake"
SBR021A
Standard inner diameter : Refer toBR-42, "Rear
Drum Brake"
Repair limit inner diameter : Refer toBR-42, "Rear
Drum Brake"
SBR022A
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PARKING BRAKE CONTROLPB-5
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PARKING BRAKE CONTROL
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OPERATION
When parking brake lever is operated with a force of 196 N (20 kg-f,
44 lb-f), make sure parking brake le ver stroke is within the specified
number of notches. (Check it by listening and counting ratchet
clicks.)
INSPECTION
• Make sure that the mounting conditions (looseness, backlash, etc.) of each component are normal.
• Check the following:
- Device assembly for bends, damage and cracks. Replace if any damage is noted.
- Cables and equalizer for wear and damage. Replace if any damage is noted.
- Parking brake switch. Replace if it does not work correctly.
ADJUSTMENT
1. Remove console mask cover. Refer to IP-12, "Removal and Installation".
2. Engage parking brake lever, then lift up the end of the trim on the lever to access the adjusting nut.
3. Insert a deep socket wrench onto adjusting nut. Rotate adjusting nut to fully loosen cable, and then release parking brake lever.
4. Depress the foot brake about 10 ti mes and adjust the rear shoe clearance.
CAUTION:
Be sure to securely depress the foot brake.
5. Rotate brake drum to make sure that there is no drag.
6. Adjust parking brake cable with the following procedure.
a. When replace parking brake cable, operate parking br ake lever with a force of 490 N (50 kg-f, 110 lb-f)
about 10 times.
b. Engage parking brake lever, then lift up the end of the trim on the lever to access the adjusting nut.
c. Rotate adjusting nut to adjust parking brake lever stroke using a deep socket wrench.
d. Operate parking brake lever with a force of 196 N (20 kg-f, 44 lb-f), make sure the parking brake lever
stroke is within the specified number of notches. (Check it by listening and counting ratchet clicks.)
e. Make sure that there is no drag on rear brake with parking brake lever completely released.
7. Install console mask. Refer to IP-12, "
Removal and Installation".
Number of notches : Refer to
PB-8, "
Parking Brake
Control".
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Number of notches : Refer to PB-8, "Parking Brake Control".
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PB-6
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PARKING BRAKE CONTROL
Component
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Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000005929651
REMOVAL
1. Remove center console assembly. Refer to IP-12, "Removal and Installation".
2. Disconnect parking brake switch connector.
3. Loosen adjusting nut.
4. Remove equalizer from rear cable terminal ends.
5. Take off rear cable clip, and unplug rear cable outward. NOTE:
Close opening to take off clip.
6. Remove device assembly nuts, and remove device assembly.
7. Remove rear brake shoe and remove rear cable from the operating lever. Refer to BR-36, "
Removal and
Installation of Drum Brake Assembly".
8. Remove the exhaust center tube and heat plate. Refer to EX-10, "
Removal and Installation".
9. Remove rear cable bolt and nut, and then remove rear cable.
1. Device assembly 2. Adjusting nut3. Parking brake switch
4. Front cable 5. Equalizer6. LH rear cable
7. RH rear cable
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WHEEL HUBRAX-7
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Do not pull on wheel sensor harness.
3. Remove the brake drum only. Refer to BR-36, "
Removal and Installation of Drum Brake Assembly".
4. Remove wheel hub and bearing assembly bolts, and then remove wheel hub and bearing assembly from vehicle.
5. Suspend back plate with suitable wire, or if necessary, remove back plate using the following procedure. 1. Remove parking brake rear cable from back plate. Refer to PB-6, "
Removal and Installation".
2. Separate brake tube from wheel cylinder. Refer to BR-12, "
Rear Brake Tube and Hose".
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check for any deformity, cracks, or other damage on the wheel hub assembly, replace if necessary.
CAUTION:
The wheel hub assembly does not requ ire maintenance. If any of the following symptoms are noted,
replace the wheel hub assembly.
• Growling noise is emitted from the wheel hub bearing during operation.
• Wheel hub bearing drags or turns roughly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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