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Which rear brake shoes are on my 2001 Dakota with abs?
YOU would actually have to remove the brake drum and measure them ,the width of the shoe then measure across the diameter of the drum .
Reset 2002 Mercedes s430 brake wear sensors?
Beind brake drum to replace
How do you determine the size of brake drums and rotor discs on a 97 Dodge Caravan?
measure inside diameter of brake drum (where brake shoes touch drum) and measure outside diameter of brake rotors. usually if you look at wheel side of drums and rotors the size is stamped in millimeters on each
Measure the wear of the brake disc?
use a pad wear indicator :)
How do you repair drum brake on 1994 gmc sierra?
Brake drums can be resurfaced by turning the brake drum in a brake drum lathe. When the brake drum has deep grooves in it, it cannot be repaired.
What is the function of a drum brake?
A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against a rotating drum-shaped part called a brake drum. The term drum brake usually means a brake in which shoes press on the inner surface of the drum.
What is the function of a drum?
A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against a rotating drum-shaped part called a brake drum. The term drum brake usually means a brake in which shoes press on the inner surface of the drum.
How can you tell what size your brakes are?
Take the wheels off and measure the diameter of the brake rotor (disc) or drum with a ruler or tape measure.
How do you measure a rear brake drum?
Inside diameter. You will need to remove drum to do this. Take the drums to your local auto parts store, they can measure them with a micrometer and let you know if you need new ones or not.
How do you check brake shoe wear on the rear drum brakes of a Polo?
Pull the hand brake and if it clicks more than 3 times the rear brakes are worn. The more clicks the more wear. If the master cylinder brake fluid is low they are worn. To see just how much they are worn you must remove the wheel and brake drum and inspect them.
How will a car drive with weak drum brake return springs?
The car will drive fine but the rear brake shoes may drag on the drum. This will quickly wear out the rear brake shoes, hurt you fuel mileage, and cause a loss of power. Replace the springs.
How can you measure your brake drum to see if it is round?
Pretty hard to do if you do not have the tools. If you really want to have it checked, then remove the drum and take it to your local garage. Have them turn the drum only a couple of thousands to check it.
