10. Install the brake drum.
11. If the wheel cylinder has been removed, bleed the brake system (page 19-13).

12. Depress the brake pedal several times to set the self-adjusting brake.

13. Adjust the parking brake (page 19-5).

Wheel Cylinder

Replacement

CAUTION:
•   Do not spill brake fluid on the car; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
•   To prevent spills, cover the hose joints with rags or shop towels.
•   Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.
•   Do not mix different brands of brake fluid as they may not be compatible.
•   Do not reuse the drained fluid. Use only clean DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid.

1. Remove the brake shoes (page 19-31).

2. Disconnect the brake pipe from the wheel cylinder.

3. Remove the wheel cylinder mounting bolts and the wheel cylinder from the backing plate.

4. Apply sealant between the wheel cylinder and backing plate and install the wheel cylinder.
5. Install the removed parts in the reverse order of removal.