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All Other Models (Rear)

While rotating brake drum, snug down spindle nut to seat bearings. Back spindle nut off 1/8 turn and bend down tab of locking washer to secure spindle nut. If adjustment is correct, a force of 2.2-3.1 lbs. (1.0-1.4 kg) will be required to rotate wheel.

NOTE: A force of 1.9-3.2 lbs. (.85-1.45 kg) is required to rotate wheel when measured at axle nut.