Title: Inspect brake shoes or pads.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology II (20107-II) > Section: Brakes: Servicing the Mechanical/Foundation Brakes

Inspection should include

- removing the drum
- inspecting all brake hardware
- adjusting brake shoes or pads according to manufacturer guidelines.

ASE 6: III. Brakes: C. Air Brakes: Mechanical/Foundation Brake System  (P-1)

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the procedures to remove brake shoes?
- What are two types of brake drum systems?
- What are the problems concerning brake hardware?