For 1990-2009 cars

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

1. Visually inspect the adjuster actuator spring (2) for the following conditions:

• | Visually inspect the adjuster actuator spring (1) for the following conditions

• | The spring being bent, or broken at any point along the spring

• | Excessive corrosion

• | Missing

2. Visually inspect the adjuster assembly (1) for the following conditions:

• | The adjuster being bent, or broken

• | Excessively worn, damaged, or missing teeth

3. Visually inspect the adjuster actuator lever (4) for the following conditions:

• | The lever being bent, or broken

• | The lever to adjuster surface being excessively worn

• | Broken spring attachment tab

• | Missing

4. If any of the conditions listed were found, the affected part, or parts require replacement. Refer to Drum Brake Hardware Replacement.