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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the backing plate to the axle housing flange.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the backing plate nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the backing plate bolts to 135 N.m (100 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Identifying Backing Plate Bolts
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  3. Install the park brake shoe. Refer to Park Brake Shoe Replacement .
  4. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement in Rear Drive Axle.
  5. Adjust the park brake shoe. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
  6. Install the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear  in Disc Brakes.
  7. Install the rear park brake cable to the park brake actuator lever.
  8. Install the park brake cable to the mounting bracket until the locking tabs snap into place.
  9. Tighten the nut to the intermediate cable at the equalizer.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

  10. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  11. Remove the safety stands.
  12. Lower vehicle.
  13. Adjust park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
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