Saab 95 1967, Service Manual

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DISASSEMBLY
1. Use a piece of wire or a clamp to keep the brake pis-
tons In the cylinder while carrying out this operation.
2. Remove the springs which hold the brake shoes against
the backplate.
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FITTING THE HANDBRAKE LEVER
3. Lift the rear shoe with the handbrake lever into the
large hole. Make sure that the spring presses against
the lever as shown in the fig.
4. Remove the wire or clamp used to keep the brake pis-
tons in position.
REAR WHEEL BRAKES s 712 5. Adjust the shoes to a position concentric with the
L Adjustment backplate. Refit the springs holding the shoes against
2. Spring the backplate.
3. Handbrake link 6. Refit the wheel hub and the wheel.
7. Adjust the brake shoes.
WARNING
3, Lift the brake shoes off from the wheel cylinder and Do not allow oil or grease to contaminate brake
handbrake levers, first at the top and then at the bot- linings or drums.
torn end.
REASSEMBLY
1. Hook on the springs between the shoes. ‘
2. Locate the front shoe with the handbrake lever In the
oblong hole.