Suzuki GA413 Service Manual page 234

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2. Brake drum

1) Hoist vehicle and remove wheel.

2) Remove console box.

3) Release parking brake lever.

4) Loosen parking brake cable nuts.

1. Parking brake lever

2. Brake cable

5) To increase clearance between brake shoe and brake drum, re-

6) Pull brake drum off by using 8 mm bolts.

3. Flat-head screw driver

Inspect drum for cleanliness. Check wear of its braking surface by

measuring its inside diameter.

Brake drum ID

Service limit : 222 mm (8.74 in.)

Whenever brake drums are removed, they should be thoroughly

cleaned and inspected for cracks, scores, deep grooves.

A cracked drum is unsafe for further service and must be replaced.

Do not attempt to weld a cracked drum.

Smooth up any slight scores. Heavy or extensive scoring will cause

excessive brake lining wear and it will probably be necessary to re-

surface drum braking surface.

If brake linings are slightly worn and drum is grooved, drum should

be polished with fine emery cloth but should not be turned.

When drum is removed, visually inspect wheel cylinder for

brake fluid leakage. Correct leaky point, if any.

move rubber plug from brake back plate and turn adjuster

downward with flat-head screw driver.

: 220 mm (8.66 in.)

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