Technician A says that when repairing brakes, it is a good practice to inspect the backing plate for a bent or cracked structure. Technician B says that the pads of the backing plate should be lubricated with heavy grease before installing new shoes. Which technician is correct?

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Technician A is correct because inspecting the backing plate for damage is a standard procedure in brake repair to ensure the brakes function properly. Technician B is incorrect because lubricating the pads of the backing plate with heavy grease can attract dirt and debris, leading to brake malfunction.

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