Chevrolet 1980 Light Duty Truck Service Manual page 381

spring end of the inboard shoe spring over the bottom edge
of the shoe so that they engage the shoe securely, as shown
in Figure 5-26.
4. Position the inboard shoe and lining assembly (with
spring attached) in the caliper so that the ear end of the shoe
and lining is down and the bottom end up at an angle with
the spring resting on the piston I.D. (fig. 5-27). Press down
on both ends of the shoe until the shoe is in a flat position,
resting on the piston. The spring end of the inboard shoe
support spring should be resting on the I.D. of the piston.
On inboard shoes there is a specific left hand
NOTICE:
and right hand shoe. When properly installed the wear
sensor will be toward rear of caliper.
5. Position the outboard shoe in the caliper, with the
ears at the top of the shoe over the caliper ears and the tab
at the bottom of the shoe engaged in the caliper cut-out (see
fig. 5-28). Be sure to note right and left brake shoes.
6. Postion the caliper over the rotor, lining up the
holes in the caliper ears with the holes in the mounting
bracket.
NOTICE: When reinstalling caliper be sure you
haven't turned it over, end over end. This would cause
a severe twist in the brake hose. After positioning
caliper on disc, observe brake hose being sure it is not
BRAKES 5-27
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