Hummer H2. Manual - part 811

REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 

PARK BRAKE SHOE REPLACEMENT 

Removal Procedure 

1. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Disabling the Park Brake Cable Automatic 

Adjuster .  

2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.  

3. Remove the tire and the wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels. 

4. Remove the caliper and mounting bracket as an assembly. Refer to Brake Pads Replacement - Rear in 

Disc Brakes.  

5. Remove the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes. 

CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in Cautions and Notices.

 

2004 Hummer H2 

2004 BRAKES Park Brake - Hummer H2

  

Fig. 1: Cable, Lever & Backing Plate 
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 

6. Remove the cable (3) from the backing plate (1) by compressing the spring to access and depress the 

locking tabs, pull the cable out of the backing plate, and routing the cable through the slot in the backing 
plate.  

7. Remove the cable (3) from the lever (2).  

8. Remove the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement in Rear Drive Axle. 

 

2004 Hummer H2 

2004 BRAKES Park Brake - Hummer H2

  

Fig. 2: Park Brake Shoe Return Springs 
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 

9. Remove the park brake shoe return springs (4, 6). 

 

2004 Hummer H2 

2004 BRAKES Park Brake - Hummer H2

  

Fig. 3: Park Brake Shoes 
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 

10. Remove the park brake shoe anchor springs and pins.  

11. Remove the park brake shoes.  

Installation Procedure 

 

2004 Hummer H2 

2004 BRAKES Park Brake - Hummer H2