1999 GMC Sierra "loosen brake shoes" Questions

...brake drum...u need to adjust the self adjusting star wheel inward to loosen the rear shoes allowing the drum to be removed...on the back side of the drum is what is called a backing plate there will ...

...adjusting lever .....star wheel...back plate.Your brake shoe(s) are too tight...they need to be loosened ..rotate star wheel from back plate...leave wheel on to adjust.jack rear car., rotate

...loosen the brake adjustment). The star wheel adjuster should be behind that oblong hole -- pull out the rubber plug. You probably can't see the star wheel because it's all the way to one side. Sounds ...

...loosen the brake shoes. Also, the face of the drum usually has a couple of threaded holes you can screw bolts into to help pull the drums toward you. First, hit all the way around the brake drum with ...

...loosen the brake shoes How do you loosen the brake shoes through the small dust cap in behind? Or is there another way, I tried to bleed the fluid by pressing on the brake (May not have been the ...

...loosen the emergency brake shoes. To do this, behind the rotors, in the back there is a rubber plug, remove that and you can use a screw driver to engage the teeth of the adjusting screw, turn it ...

loosen the brake adjuster screw. Remove the brake drum. ---------------------- May require big hammer to loosen drum from axle flange. Hit between the the lugs, not on them. --------------------------

...brake adjusters to loosen shoes. it isnt easy to do but you got to take a small screw driver and push the ratchet that tightens the brake shoes away from the teeth on the adjuster wheel then turn the ...

...brake. Loosen the brake line but do not take off, unbolt the cylinder and then disconnect brake line. loosely connect the brake line to the new cylinder so you do not loose much brake fluid, bolt new ...

...loosen square nut of the rear parking brake cable. Then create slack in the rear parking brake cables. 5.Remove adjuster spring from adjust lever and brake shoe. 6.Remove adjust lever and turn the ...