(3) Install the slack adjusters as illustrated on
Figure 146. Front brakeshoes, removal and
installation.
Figure 148. Rear brakeshoes, removal and installation.
e. Brake Adjustment. Adjust the brakes as instructed
on figure 147.
242. Rear Brakeshoes
a. Removal.
(1) Remove the wheel and drum from brake
assembly (para. 226).
(2) Remove the rear brakeshoes as instructed on
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
(1) Clean all parts with an approved - cleaning
solvent except the brake lining, and dry
thoroughly.
(2) Inspect the brake lining for excessive wear
and glazing.
Remove the glazing by
brushing with a wire brush.
(3) Inspect the brakeshoes for cracks, breaks,
and excessive pinhole wear.
Replace damaged brakeshoes as necessary.
(4) Inspect the spring for tension and inspect all
Figure 147. Slack adjuster removal, installation, and
pins for wear.
Replace all mounting
adjustment.
hardware as necessary.
c. Installation.
d. Installation.
(1) Install the rear brakeshoes as illustrated on
(1) Install the brakeshoes as illustrated as
(2) Install the drum and wheel (para. 224).
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