1948-1952 Shop Service Manual - - Hudson-Essex-Terraplane Club

15 - 6 BRAKES
5. Remove adjusting screw (8).
6. Disconnect adjusting screw spring (9).
7. Thoroughly clean away all traces of rust and apply a
coating of "Bendix Lubriplate" to the shoe ramps on the
backing plates, shoe ends and all other frictional points.
T o install shoes, reverse procedure of disasse m b 1 y.
Position anchor pin as described in "Major Brake Adjustment",
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FIGURE 7
1. Brake anchor pin
2. Primary brake shoe
3. Primary brake shoe to anchor spring
4. Secondary brake shoe
5. Secondary brake shoe to anchor spring
6. Brake shoe hold down spring cup
7. Brake shoe hold down spring pin
8. Brake adjusting screw
9. Brake adjusting screw spring
10. Wheel cylinder.
DISASSEMBLING:
FRONT BRAKE
Whenever servicing the mechanical section of the brakes,
such as replacing springs or shoes, and it is not necessary to
disturb the wheel cylinders; proceed as follows:
1. Install Wheel Cylinder Clamp KMO-145 on wheel
cylinders as shown in Figure 7 to prevent the piston
seals being forced out of position.
2. Remove the brake shoe to anchor pin springs (3) and (5).
3. Press in and turn hold down spring cups (6) and remove
cups, springs and pins on both shoes.
4. Remove shoes.
FIGURE 8
1. Brake anchor pin
2. Primary brake shoe
3. Primary brake shoe to anchor spring
4. Secondary brake shoe
5. Secondary brake shoe to anchor spring
6. Brake shoe hold-down spring pin
7. Brake shoe hold-down spring cup
8. Brake adjusting screw
9. Brake adjusting screw spring
10. Brake shoe cable lever
11. Brake shoe cable lever to shoe pin
12. Brake cable spring
13. Brake shoe cable lever strut
14. Brake shoe cable lever strut to shoe spring
15. Wheel cylinder.