Section 6 - Wheel Brake Assemblies; General Information - Club Car Precedent Villager 2 2019 Maintenance And Service Manual

SECTION 6 — WHEEL BRAKE ASSEMBLIES
WARNING
Wheel Brake Assemblies
Asbestos Dust Warning
• Some aftermarket brake shoes contain asbestos fiber, and asbestos dust is created when these brake
mechanisms are handled. Wear approved eye and respiratory protection when disassembling and
cleaning brake mechanisms. Inhalation of asbestos could result in severe personal injury or death. Do
not use compressed air or aerosol sprays to clean the brake mechanism. Clean brake mechanism
using the negative pressure enclosure/hepa vacuum system or low pressure/wet cleaning method per
OSHA/29 CFR - 1910.1001.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The vehicle is equipped with self-adjusting, mechanically-expanding shoe, drum brakes on each rear wheel.
BRAKE SHOE REMOVAL
CAUTION
• Worn or damaged brake drums cannot be machined to refinish them. Replace as necessary.
1. Disable the vehicle.
2. Electric Vehicle: Disconnect the batteries and discharge the controller.
Gasoline Vehicle: Disconnect battery and spark plug wire.
3. Loosen the lug nuts on the rear wheels.
4. Lift the rear of the vehicle.
WARNING
• Lift only one end of the vehicle at a time. Use a suitable lifting device (chain hoist or hydraulic floor
jack) with 1000 lb. (454 kg) minimum lifting capacity. Do not use lifting device to hold vehicle in raised
position. Use approved jack stands of proper weight capacity to support the vehicle and chock
the wheels that remain on the floor. When not performing a test or service procedure that requires
movement of the wheels, lock the brakes.
5. Remove the floor mat.
6. Remove the pedal access panel.
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