Chrysler 1998 Voyager Service Manual page 162

5 - 80 BRAKES
ADJUSTMENTS (Continued)
(4) Remove rotor from hub/bearing.
NOTE: When measuring the brake drum diameter,
the diameter should be measured in the center of
the area in which the park brake shoes contact the
surface of the brake drum.
(5) Using Gauge, Brake Shoe, Special Tool C-3919
or an equivalent, accurately measure the inside
diameter of the park brake drum portion of the rotor
(Fig. 199).
Fig. 199 Measuring Park Brake Drum Diameter
(6) Using a ruler that reads in 64th of an inch,
accurately read the measurement of the inside diam-
eter of the park brake drum from the special tool
(Fig. 200).
Fig. 200 Reading Park Brake Drum Diameter
(7) Reduce the inside diameter measurement of
the brake drum that was taken using Special Tool
C-3919 by 1/64 of an inch. Reset Gauge, Brake Shoe,
Special Tool C-3919 or the equivalent used, so that
the outside measurement jaws are set to the reduced
measurement (Fig. 201).
Fig. 201 Setting Gauge To Park Brake Shoe
Measurement
(8) Place Gauge, Brake Shoe, Special Tool C-3919
or equivalent over the park brake shoes (Fig. 202).
The special tool must be located straight across at
the center (widest point) of the park brake shoes
(Fig. 202).
Fig. 202 Adjusting Park Brake Shoes
(9) Using the star wheel adjuster, adjust the park
brake shoes until the lining on the park brake shoes
just touches the jaws on the special tool.
(10) Install rotor on hub/bearing.
(11) Rotate rotor to verify that the park brake
shoes are not dragging on the brake drum. If park
brake shoes are dragging, remove rotor and back off
star wheel adjuster one notch and recheck for brake
shoe drag against drum. Continue with the previous
step until brake shoes are not dragging on brake
drum.
(12) Install disc brake caliper on caliper adapter
(Fig. 198). If required, refer to Rear Disc Brake Cal-
iper in the Removal And Installation Section in this
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