Section 06-02: Brakes, Rear Drum
1996 Bronco, F-150, F-250, F-350 4x2 and 4x4 Vehicles Workshop Manual
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

Brake Shoe Automatic Adjustment

The rear brake shoes are automatically adjusted when the vehicle is driven in a forward or reverse direction and the brakes are applied several times sharply. Manual brake adjustment is required only after the brake shoes have been relined or replaced or the adjusters are not operating properly.