2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 "drum brake smoke replacement" Questions

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...the back brakes.why would the brakes feel like they are not releasing and they are smoking Many drum brakes have longer shoe lining on the back shoes. Make sure you didn't put the shoes on ...

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brake lock up After replacing the rear pads, the brakes are "smoking". They got real hot only going a couple of miles. If you replaced the shoes (this would indicate you have rear drum brakes) you ...

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...drum brake. What could be the problem? did u turn drums? if so did u have to force drums back on? if u did that was a no no something is not right inside that u over looked,,if the drums where loose ...

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...brake smell and new drum smoking very hot , the one that i forced in . took off drum and tapped self adjuster in then replaced drum and drove backwards to adjust ,test drove still very hot, replaced ...

...brake shoes too far out and they are dragging (rubbing) on the inside of the drum. Back off the adjustments; the wheel should turn freely and stop only when you just begin to apply the brakes. The ...

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brake booster MY BRAKES HEAT UP AND START SMOKING I am assuming that is the front disc brakes? A stuck caliper piston will somtimes do this where the inboard pad is completly smoked while the outside ...

...brake drum and check the wheel cylinder for leaks and if it is frozen holding the rear brake locked on that side if it is replace the brakes both rears and wheel cylinders both rears and the ...

...before replacing the pads and/or brake discs/drums if they are damaged. If the brake pedal pulses it usually indicates a warped drum or disc. Probably bad master cylinder How to Fix Your Sticky ...

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...all the way around but now the right rear brakes appear to be smoking and holding the suv from moving is this a caliper issue? Needs to be adjusted if drum brakes. If disc, check parking brake

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...the tire is very hot... some please help thank you. the heat is from a brake pad/shoe that is ******* the rotor /drum pull that side off again and check installation including hand brake ...

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