A: In order to maintain the brake drum, lift up the vehicle and undo the lug nuts. Next, remove the brake drum with the screws. To install, fix the drum, reattach the wheel, lower the vehicle and tighten lug nuts.
Q: How should asbestos fiber dust be handled when servicing the brake drum on Ford Ranger?
A: Procedures When having brake drums serviced, follow the safety precautions of asbestos dust, such as using a special vacuum, or wet cleaning, and technicians must use an approved respirator. Seclude the working zones and identify them. Install new brake shoes on the two axle end to avoid uneven braking. Take away the drum, measure the diameter and replace where needed.