...brake adjusting tool to retract the shoes. One best way would be to turn down the adjuster from the back side, there will be a slot, remove the rubber stuck in the window at the backing plate and use ...
...back side Brake drums have a tendency to seize onto the hub.As long as the drums will spin freely, a few firm hits with a hammer will shake the rust loose on the hub and allow you to slide them off. ...
...brake pads. Discard the old drum and slide the new drum into place, aligning the holes in the drum with the wheel studs. Push the drum in until it seats completely. Repeat the process on the opposite ...
...brake assembly. I have heard that there should be two bolt holes in theface of the drum or maybe a cotter pin on the inside of the wheel assembly or that I may have to use a drum puller. Ant concrete ...
...back plate of the brake. I tried pounding on it, but it won't move. Any suggestions on how I might get it off would be appreciated First make sure the handbrakes are off. When you jack up the wheel, ...
...find any.) If drum won't slide off, do what metromechtul said. The slot he is talking about is on the back side of the brake plate. One last thing, make sure the parking brake is NOT set. Good
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...removing my rear drum from a 2005 dodge caravan brake drum is very tight and i do not see any adjusting apparatus for the brake drum,how can i take it off? Two things are common: One must typically ...
BRAKE SHOES ARE ON THE INSIDE OF THE BACK OF THE ROTOR INSIDE THE DRUM PART OF THE ROTOR THE CARAVAN HAS A ROTOR AND DRUM ASSEMBLY ALL IN ONE ON THE REAR AND THE SHOES PROBABLY NEED TO BE LOOSENED OFF
THE BACK BRAKE DRUM IS STUCK ON AND I CAN NOT REMOVE IT odds are the brakes are adjusted out against the drum you have to de -adjust them, make sure the e brake cable is not pulling on them.
...back in drum -clean all parts well and re-assemble, use brake cleaner spray only! lubricate friction points of backing plate with high temp lithium grease-very small dab only! (important to ...
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