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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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2006
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Malibu
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Brakes
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Drum Brakes
🢒 Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Inspection
Caution:
Refer to
Brake Dust Caution
in the Preface section.
Visually inspect the adjuster actuator spring (1) for the following:
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Excessive corrosion
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Excessive stretching
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Broken hook ends
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Twisting or binding
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Missing
Visually inspect the adjuster assembly (2) for the following conditions:
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Bent
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Missing teeth
Visually inspect the adjuster actuator lever (3) for the following conditions:
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Bent
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Broken
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Missing
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Broken spring attachment tab
If any of the conditions listed above were found replace the damage or missing parts.