8610... Removing brake shoes: Notes
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The wheels of the multi-trailers must be able to rotate freely. Adjust and check brake system after installing brake shoes.
Unhook tension spring (1) from tension spring mount (2).
CAUTION:
Once nut (1) of pull rod (2) has been released, do not move handbrake lever. Handbrake lever can flick upwards.
Release nut (1) on pull rod (2) and remove hexagon nut. Slide brake compensator (3) towards rear.