For 1990-2009 cars

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
4. Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement
5. Remove the universal spring (1) from the brake backing plate.
6. Remove the wheel cylinder. Refer to Wheel Cylinder Replacement .
7. Release the rear park brake cable end fitting (1) from the drum brake backing plate.
8. Remove the wheel bearing/hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
9. Remove the brake backing plate.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the brake backing plate.
2. Install the wheel bearing/hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
3. Secure the rear park brake cable end fitting (1) to the brake backing plate.
4. Install the wheel cylinder. Refer to Wheel Cylinder Replacement .
5. Install the universal spring (1) to the backing plate.
6. Install the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
7. Adjust the drum brakes. Refer to Drum Brake Adjustment .
8. Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
9. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding .
10. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
11. Lower the vehicle.