1998 Ford Escort "rear brakes" Questions

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...Rear brakes okay, adjusted cable to 3 clicks. What am I looking for? If you have rear rotors that look like a rotor mounted on top of a drum brake, you will have an emergency brake inside the drum ...

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...rear brakes. Depending on how much city driving,the rear pads,brake kit,brake cylinders and drums will need replacing. The grinding noise can be generate from worn brake shoes (METAL TO METAL) or a ...

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...rear brakes are on a 1999 Ford Escort Well, one way to know what you have is to look at the rear brakes.... If it looks like this- Then you have drum brakes and they require brake shoes. If it looks ...

how to install wheel bearing hub assemble (front)1998 on a ford escort front or rear? Assuming rear, on the brake drum: Hub Removal If equipped, remove the brake drum (1126) ; refer to Section 206-02

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the brakes .cylinders fine but offside rear brake still has play when brakes applied . check you caliper. if not greesed everytime you change the breaks they will stick. and this would create the play

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...rear brakes manualy ,dont forget to remove the lip that build up on the outer edge of the brake drum either with a coarse emery or a small disc cutter to rub it down so brakes can be adjusted to max ...

...brakes on the rear right wheel did the pads have a shiny glaze? If so, use sand paper or emery cloth to remove the glaze. Maybe you have a problem with wheel bearing? Wheel bearings would not cause ...

...that alows a brake spoon or perhaps a thin screwdriver to adjust the clearance on the rear shoe to drum clearance...properly adjusted rear brakes will have a very slight drag on them while ...

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...rear were the lines go in & out of. Front lines hoses pads, caliplers & rotors everything is new. Hit brakes when driving brakes will not lock on as if you were just lightly stepping on the ...

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...rear shoes to allow the worn drum to pass over the brake shoes. A worn drum will have a unworn drum section on its outer edge where the brake shoes don't normally rub. This must unworn ring must be ...

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