Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 2579

8. Rear Drum Brake Shoe
A: REMOVAL
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Loosen the wheel nuts.
3) Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the wheels.
4) Release the parking brake.
5) Remove the brake drum from brake assembly.
NOTE:
• If it is difficult to remove the brake drum, remove
the adjusting hole cover from back plate, and then
turn adjuster assembly pawls using a flat tip screw-
driver until brake shoe separates from the drum.
(5)
(1) Back plate
(2) Wheel cylinder
(3) Adjuster ASSY pawls
(4) Adjusting lever
(5) Tightening direction
(6) Push.
• If the brake drum is difficult to remove, drive it out
by installing an 8-mm bolt into bolt hole in brake
drum.
REAR DRUM BRAKE SHOE
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(6)
BR-00046
BR-00047
BR-47
6) Hold the hold-down pin by securing rear of back
plate with your hand.
(1) Hold-down cup
(2) Hold-down pin
7) Disconnect the hold-down cup from hold-down
pin by rotating hold-down cup.
8) Disconnect the lower shoe return spring from
shoes.
9) Remove the shoes one by one from back plate
with adjuster.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to bend the parking brake cable
excessively when removing brake shoes.
(1)
(4)
(1) Wheel cylinder
(2) Adjuster
(3) Back plate
(4) Lower shoe return spring
(5) Parking lever
(6) Trailing shoe
BRAKE
(1)
(2)
BR-00048
BR-00049
(2) (3)
(6)
(5)
BR-00050