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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESPARKING BRAKE SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSPARK BRAKE HARDWARE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
IMPORTANT: Apply a high temperature silicone lubricant to all of the brake component metal contact points where the brake shoe metal contacts the backing plate, the adjuster, and the retaining springs.
    Fig 1: Park Brake Tappet & Push Rod
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  1. Install the park brake tappet and push rod.
    2. Fig 2: Park Brake Adjuster Nut & Screw
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  2. Install the park brake adjuster nut and screw.
    3. Fig 3: Park Brake Shoe Retaining Spring & Screw
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  3. Install the park brake shoe retaining spring and screw.
    4. Fig 4: Locating Adjustment Screw, Park Brake Shoe & Retaining Spring
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  4. Install the park brake shoe (2). Refer to Parking Brake Shoe Replacement (1500 Series) .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
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