Check that the emergency brake cable isn't slightly on and thus dragging. This will prevent the brake linings from clearing the brake drum's outter edge or lip when the drums become worn. This is a common problem.
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.
brake pads can either be on the front or rear of a car... it all depends on if it has disc or drum brakes on the rear... drum brakes have shoes not pads
Check if the emergency brake cable isn't slightly on. This could could prevent the brake linings from clearing the lip on the outside edge of the brake drum. This is a common problem.
replace rear brake hydrolics
If you can see the brake caliper and rotor, then it has disc brakes. If all you see is a large drum then it has shoes. If you can see the front brakes thru the wheels, you can identify disc brakes. If the rear look like the front, then they are also disc brakes. However if the rear look much different, then chances are they are drum.
The purpose of a drum brake is to come to a complete stop with any veichle that may have drum brakes in the rear of the car.
Don't understand question. If it has rear drum-type brakes it will have a pair (2) brake shoes contained within the brake drum. This is normal.
Rear drum brakes, that lock up during heartbreaking quicker than the front brakes, can be adjusted. The rear brake pads need to be backed off.
disc brakes in front and rear ( rotor ) Also , the rear rotors have a small drum on the back of them for small emergency brake shoes
No , disk brakes front and rear ( the back disk brake rotors have small parking brake shoes inside of a drum portion )
drum brakes on rear of 1996 ford not disk
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