To put drum brakes back together on a 01 Tracker, put together drum brakes by the edges. Spray with penetrating oil. Finally, tighten the bolts and lug nuts.Ê
GM went with drum brakes on the back of the 1500 series trucks to keep manufacturing costs down,I remember my 97 F-150 had drum brakes in the back and they worked fine.
Drum brakes.
Drum brakes are cheaper to build.
Frozen caliper? if disc brakes Broken or disconnect return spring if drum brakes? Brakes not adjusted properly? Parking brake cable frozen and not releasing?
drum in the back and a choice of disc or drum in the front.
Front pads (disc brakes) Rear shoes (drum brakes)
You have hydraulic brakes and air brakes. Hydraulic brakes can be drum or disc. Air brakes can be drum, disc, or wedge. On a lot of medium duty trucks and RVs, the parking brake can be a shaft brake, mounted to the back of the transmission.
You have hydraulic brakes and air brakes. Hydraulic brakes can be drum or disc. Air brakes can be drum, disc, or wedge. On a lot of medium duty trucks and RVs, the parking brake can be a shaft brake, mounted to the back of the transmission.
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It could have either.
Drum.
are the brakes drum or disk. if they are drum, you need to back off the brakes shoes .the drum wears with use and develops a lip on the edge of drum, preventing the removal of drum