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It is difficult to say for sure how long it will take to repair brakes. It is a tedious job and will usually take from 1 hour at the very least to 2 hours to remove the drums, replace the brake shoes and determine if the drums also need to replaced. If the drums need to be replaced, it can be a 3-4 hour job.
What else can I help you with?
What is the average cost of auto brake repair?
Most places charge by the hour, but the having your drum brakes replaced could cost anywhere from $200 to $600 depending on how bad the drum brakes are.
How are emergency brakes adjusted on a 2000 Cherokee?
If the rear brakes are drum brakes remove the wheel slide the drum off and check brake lining if brake lining is good then at the bottom of the brake assembly turn the adjuster wheel out. Check by putting drum on and spinning the drum until it spin 1 to 1 1/2 times around. If the car has rear disc brakes check brake pads probably needs to be replaced
A car with front desk brakes and rear drum brakes has cylinders where?
( 1 ) on each of the rear drum brakes
93 Pontiac drum brakes?
What about 1993 Pontiac drum brakes, please be specific.
No brakes in rear on cavalier?
Drum brakes.
How do you change car brakes?
This will greatly depend on what kind of brakes you have and which parts you are trying to replace. Do you have disc or drum brakes? If you have disc brakes, do you want to replace the calipers, pads, or rotors? If you have drum brakes, do you want to replace the drum, or the shoes?
How often should drum brakes be replaced?
It depends. High quality brakes can last a very long time if you drive your car properly and do not rabbit drive. If they are squeaking, you should have them checked out.
Does disk and drum brakes work exactly the same?
No. Drum brakes expand inside a rotating drum to stop the vehicle, disc brakes squeeze in against a rotating disc.
Are the rear brakes on a 1984 Chevrolet C-10 disk or drum?
The rear brakes on a 1984 Chevy truck are drum brakes.
What are two innovation that bike brakes?
Disc brakes and drum brakes.
How do you adjust the brakes on a 2002 Yamaha ttr 125 they are the drum brakes?
Only the rear brakes are drum brakes. The front brakes are disc brakes. To answer your question, twist the end wing nut by your drum brake. It tightens and adjusts how much you have to press on your rear brake lever.
Do drum brakes work better than disk brakes?
No, they are inferior to disc brakes. Drum brakes were used from the beginning of the auto up until the late 60s. Drum brakes are more prone to overheating than disc brakes. Disc brakes also shed water much better than drum brakes which improves stopping distance in wet conditions. Disc brakes apply pressure more evenly than drum brakes thus improving stopping distance. Disc brakes are superior in every way.
