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Brakes

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2003 7:54 pm
by npca-mudbug
O.K.,so I've completed the master cylinder replacement, and I'm attempting to move on the the wheels!I have no background with all of this, so I'm learning as I go; Does anyone know how to release the brake drums? I have found the slotted screw on the drum, but they are so rusted over that if I don't have to drill them out to get inside, I won't. Any info. would be helpful! Also any info. on compatible brake parts too. Thanks! 

Brakes

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2003 9:59 pm
by npca-danetteandkeith
Here is a link to the front brakes from the service manual. http://groups.msn.com/NissanPatrolClubA ... otoID=1135    The next link has a picture of the bolt called a snail can adjuster. That's what you are looking for to back off the brakes as well as adjust them.   http://groups.msn.com/NissanPatrolClubA ... otoID=1138     And here is a link to the rear brakes. http://groups.msn.com/NissanPatrolClubA ... otoID=1139     Keith

Brakes

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2003 10:33 pm
by npca-danetteandkeith
This place in AUS. has rear break cylinders: http://motorcare.com.au/  Some people have gotten the front cylinder rebuild kits from Nissan part #44112-E5010. Grant posted these #'s in 2001 maybe they are still good #'s   Qty NISSAN#        After Market# Discription                   per     sum 4   40207-44001                  BRAKE DRUMS                   $58.94  $235.761   41060-76025-AS               BRAKE SHOE SET FRONT          $48.15   $48.152   41111-35003                  BRAKE FRONT CYLINDER RIGHT    $35.23   $70.462   41113-35003                  BRAKE FRONT CYLINDER LEFT     $39.52   $79.041   44060-76025-AS               BRAKE SHOE SET REAR           $78.73   $78.732   44100-44001    880339-9K61V3 BRAKE REAR CYLINDER (NABICO) $112.00  $224.001   46010-44001                  BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER         $77.26   $77.261   46010-44027    K8229X        BRAKE MASTER CYL KIT "A"       $7.62    $7.621   46010-44028    K8229X        BRAKE MASTER CYL KIT "B"       $7.62    $7.62 Grant C. Senn   Here are some NAPA part numbers for the five hydraulic hoses necessary on the patrol.  Front Wheels              - Napa United 11190 (two required) Front Axle                  - Napa United 5784 (about 1/2" shorter than stock) Rear Axle                   - Napa United 5784 (about 1/2" shorter than stock) Clutch Slave Cylinder - Napa United 36507          

Brakes

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2003 10:31 pm
by npca-jeepster
MUDBUG, I HAVE A 1969 PATROL KL60 THAT I DID MY OWN BRAKE WORK ON, I TO SAW THAT SCREW ON THE BRAKE DRUM ALL IT IS A CASTING MARK. FIRST USE A  11/16" WRENCH AND TURN BOLT HEAD COUNTER CLOCKWISE UNTIL IT STOPS, ONE LEFT AND ONE FOR RIGHT REAR WHEELS, THE FRONT WHEELS HAS TWO 11/16" ADJUSTING BOLT HEADS PER WHEEL TURN THEM ALSO COUNTER CLOCKWISE TILL THEY STOP. THESE BOLTS ARE TO ADJUST THE BRAKE SHOES THEN TO GET THE DRUMS OFF USE A LARGE SCREW DRIVER AND DRIVE GENTLY IN BETWEEN AXLE HUB AND BRAKE DRUM USING PRYING MOVEMENTS AROUND DIFFERANT AREAS UNTIL THEY COME OFF.

Brakes

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2003 10:39 pm
by npca-jeepster
MUDBUG, I HAVE A 1969 PATROL KL60 THAT I DID MY OWN BRAKE WORK ON, I TO SAW THAT SCREW ON THE BRAKE DRUM ALL IT IS A CASTING MARK. FIRST USE A  11/16" WRENCH AND TURN BOLT HEAD COUNTER CLOCKWISE UNTIL IT STOPS, ONE LEFT AND ONE FOR RIGHT REAR WHEELS, THE FRONT WHEELS HAS TWO 11/16" ADJUSTING BOLT HEADS PER WHEEL TURN THEM ALSO COUNTER CLOCKWISE TILL THEY STOP. THESE BOLTS ARE TO ADJUST THE BRAKE SHOES THEN TO GET THE DRUMS OFF USE A LARGE SCREW DRIVER AND DRIVE GENTLY IN BETWEEN AXLE HUB AND BRAKE DRUM USING PRYING MOVEMENTS AROUND DIFFERANT AREAS UNTIL THEY COME OFF.

Brakes

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2003 10:39 pm
by npca-jeepster

Brakes

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2003 10:42 pm
by npca-jeepster
MUDBUG, I HAVE A 1969 PATROL KL60 THAT I DID MY OWN BRAKE WORK ON, I TO SAW THAT SCREW ON THE BRAKE DRUM ALL IT IS A CASTING MARK. FIRST USE A  11/16" WRENCH AND TURN BOLT HEAD COUNTER CLOCKWISE UNTIL IT STOPS, ONE LEFT AND ONE FOR RIGHT REAR WHEELS, THE FRONT WHEELS HAS TWO 11/16" ADJUSTING BOLT HEADS PER WHEEL TURN THEM ALSO COUNTER CLOCKWISE TILL THEY STOP. THESE BOLTS ARE TO ADJUST THE BRAKE SHOES THEN TO GET THE DRUMS OFF USE A LARGE SCREW DRIVER AND DRIVE GENTLY IN BETWEEN AXLE HUB AND BRAKE DRUM USING PRYING MOVEMENTS AROUND DIFFERANT AREAS UNTIL THEY COME OFF.

Brakes

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2003 12:15 am
by npca-jeepster
MUDBUG, I HAVE A 1969 PATROL KL60 THAT I DID MY OWN BRAKE WORK ON, I TO SAW THAT SCREW ON THE BRAKE DRUM ALL IT IS A CASTING MARK. FIRST USE A  11/16" WRENCH AND TURN BOLT HEAD COUNTER CLOCKWISE UNTIL IT STOPS, ONE LEFT AND ONE FOR RIGHT REAR WHEELS, THE FRONT WHEELS HAS TWO 11/16" ADJUSTING BOLT HEADS PER WHEEL TURN THEM ALSO COUNTER CLOCKWISE TILL THEY STOP. THESE BOLTS ARE TO ADJUST THE BRAKE SHOES THEN TO GET THE DRUMS OFF USE A LARGE SCREW DRIVER AND DRIVE GENTLY IN BETWEEN AXLE HUB AND BRAKE DRUM USING PRYING MOVEMENTS AROUND DIFFERANT AREAS UNTIL THEY COME OFF.