Acura RL (1996-2004 year). Manual — part 501
Parking Brake
Parking Brake Shoes Replacement
Do the lining surface brake-in when
replacing the shoes with new linings and/or new brake
discs (drums).
1. Remove the rear brake caliper and rear brake disc/
2. Disconnect and remove the upper return springs.
'98-01 models:
UPPER RETURN SPRINGS
Check for weakness
and damage.
'96-97
models:
3. Remove the tension pins by pushing and turning
the retainer spring.
TENSION PINS
RETAINER SPRING
4. Disconnect the rod spring, and remove the connect-
ing rod.
ROD SPRING
Check for weakness
and damage.
CONNECTING ROD
5. Lower the parking brake shoe assembly.
6. Separate the brake shoes by removing the lower
return spring and adjuster assembly.
LOWER RETURN SPRING
Check for weakness
and damage.
ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
Check ratchet teeth
for wear and damage.
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7. Remove the brake shoe by disconnecting the park-
ing brake cable from the parking brake lever.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
PARKING BRAKE CABLE
8. Remove the wave washer, parking brake lever, and
pivot pin from the parking brake shoe by removing
the U-clip.
PARKING BRAKE SHOE
PIVOT PIN
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
U-CLIP WAVE WASHER
Replace.
9. Apply Molykote 44 MA grease to the sliding surface
of the pivot pin, and insert the pin into the parking
brake shoe.
10. Install the parking brake lever and wave washer on
the pivot pin, and secure them with a new U-clip.
NOTE: Pinch the new U-clip securely to prevent the
pivot pin from coming out of the parking brake shoe.
: Apply Molykote 44 MA grease
to sliding surface.
PARKING BRAKE SHOE
PIVOT PIN
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
WAVE WASHER
U-CLIP
Replace.
11. Connect the parking brake cable to the parking brake
lever.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
PARKING BRAKE CABLE
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Parking Brake
Parking Brake Shoes Replacement (cont'd)
12. Apply Molykote 44 MA grease on each sliding sur-
face.
CAUTION: Contaminated brake linings or drums
reduce stopping ability. Keep grease or oil off the
brake linings. Wipe any excess grease off the parts.
PIVOT PIN
BACKING PLATE
Greasing symbols:
Brake shoe ends
Opposite the edge of the shoe
Sliding surface
13. Clean the threaded portions of clevises A and B.
Coat the threads of the clevises with Molykote 44 MA
grease. To shorten the clevises, turn the adjuster bolt.
LOWER RETURN SPRING
ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
14. Install the adjuster assembly, and the lower return
spring on the parking brake shoes.
15. Connect the rod spring to the connecting rod and
parking brake shoe as shown.
NOTE: Hook the rod spring to the connecting rod
with the spring end pointing downward.
ROD SPRING
SPRING END
CONNECTING ROD
16. Install the tension pins and retainer springs.
TENSION PINS
RETAINER SPRING
Install securely on
tension pin.
CLEVIS B
CLEVIS A
Apply Molykote 44 MA grease
to sliding surface.
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