If you are inexperienced, you should not be messing around with the brake drums.
= What tool to remove a front brake pads on a 2007? =
a brake caliper tool (really)
First make sure you use a screwdriver or brake adjusting tool to back the pads away from the drum through a slotted hole on the top back of the plate that holds the brake cylinder. Then tap the drum with a hammer carefully wearing glasses.
A disc brake rotor removal tool that is commonly recommended for replacing brake rotors on a vehicle is a rotor puller tool. This tool is designed to safely and effectively remove the rotor without causing damage to the surrounding components. It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines when using any tool for brake rotor replacement.
best answer is take it to a brake shop it's not something that should put your life on the line for. but if you have to do it you will need a Chevy brake tool or an Allen wrench to remove the calipers then its simple to switch out pads. drums again I recomend a shop.
Break wheel nuts(tool: Wheel tool), jack up vehicle, Remove wheel, remove brake pads( tool: by hand or flat bit screw driver), then remove brake caliper( Tool: either 12,14,or 17 spanner or ratchet), after that you can remove the rotor by hand.
Hose?
Try beating on drum with a hammer while exerting pressure on the opposite end with a screwdriver or pry bar If this doesn't work you may have to get a gear puller
A brake rotor removal tool that is commonly recommended for replacing brake rotors on a car is a brake caliper piston compressor tool. This tool helps compress the caliper piston, making it easier to remove the brake rotor. It is important to ensure that the tool is compatible with your specific car model before using it.
To efficiently remove a brake disc using a brake disc removal tool, first, loosen the lug nuts on the wheel. Then, place the removal tool over the disc and tighten it securely. Use a wrench to turn the removal tool, which will apply pressure and help release the disc from the wheel hub. Once the disc is loose, carefully remove it from the wheel hub.
To remove a stuck brake drum you will need to use a brake drum puller to get it off. Many auto parts stores have a loaner tool program where you pay a deposit for the tool and get your deposit back when you return it.
...remove brake drum, shoe and parking brake attachment... remove springs with special brake spring removal/installation tool... you may need new drums or resurfacing.., also new drum brake hardware (i.e. springs)... when you have all the springs off you can see the wheel cylinder on the north portion of the back drum.., remove it by first loosening the brake fitting to the cylinder using a 7/16" Flare Nut Wrench... then remove the cylinder mounting bolts located on both sides of the bleeder screw... reinstall... make sure to spray brakes with brake cleaner before and after service... Enjoy! (you may also want to invest in a large SOFT hammer to get the drums off)