Remove Brake Shoes; Remove Anchor Pins - Meritor TE9000 Service Service Manual

TE9000 / 93000 Service
Install hub puller (Meritor part no. 21221512) and dismount hub, drum
and wheel assembly (fig. 4).
Remove hub, drum and wheel assembly and plug the inner bearing bore
with a clean cloth.

3. REMOVE BRAKE SHOES

IMPORTANT: If the brake linings do not need to be replaced, mark the
brake shoes before removing them to ensure that they will be
reassembled to the same brake in the same position.
Release retainer springs using screwdriver or similar tool (fig. 5).
Free lower brake shoe from anchor pins, lower this end of brake shoe and
bring up to side of brake (fig. 6).
Free top brake shoe from anchor pins and lift both brake shoes connected
by the brake return spring off the anchor bracket.
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FIG. 4

4. REMOVE ANCHOR PINS

Remove anchor pins from anchor bracket (fig. 7).
FIG. 5
This should normally be possible without the use of tools, however, on
occasion after an excessively long period between services these
components may be seized, in this case use a suitable drift and hammer
to knock them out.
Remove 'O' rings from anchor pins.
FIG. 6
FIG. 7