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A blown out rear axle seal will cause grease to leak out into the brake drums
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What would cause your car to smoke from the tire?
There could be several reasons such as, you forgot to release the e-brake and drove the vehicle with the e-brake on, or a grease seal went bad and grease is getting onto the hot brake drum or brake rotor, or brake fluid from a leaky wheel cylinder or caliper is getting onto the hot brake drum or brake rotor.
What would a cause a loud bang in the rear of a 2000 dodge neon that causes the driver side rear tire to not turn?
There may be a problem inside the brake drum.There may be a problem inside the brake drum.
Why would there b brake fluid all on the inside of the rear brake drum?
You probably have a leaky wheel cylinder. Have the brakes inspect now!
What's the difference between a disc brake and a brake drum?
When disc brakes are applied, a caliper squeezes the brake pads against the disc and the wheel slows. When drum brakes are applied, curved shoes located inside the drum are pushed outwards, rubbing against the inside of the drum and slowing the wheel.
Where is the wheel cylinder located on a 1995 chrysler cirrus?
It is inside the rear brake drums. It is the part that pushes the brake shoes out against the drum.It is inside the rear brake drums. It is the part that pushes the brake shoes out against the drum.
Explain the operation of an integral drum brake parking brake?
The integral brake is a parking brake that is on the inside of a disk brake system . This system use cables to engage the parking brake just the same a drum brake system.
What happens to the brake shoe and drum when the pedal is pressed?
The brake shoes are inside the drum, which is turning along with your wheel. When you press the pedal, it pushes fluid through the brake line, and that fluid forces the shoes outward and they push on the inside of the drum, which slows it down, and thus slows down your car.
Why world parking brake stay on?
Cables frozen? Return spring inside brake drum broken?
When replacing the rear drums off a 1994 Plymouth sundance how do you remove the drum from the axle flange?
Remove the grease cap in the wheel center. Then remove the cotter pin, and finally the nut. The brake drum should slide off. Remove the grease cap in the wheel center. Then remove the cotter pin, and finally the nut. The brake drum should slide off.
I have managed to remove the rear brake drum on a 1991 Honda Accord but in the future how do you keep the hub from rusting to the rear brake drum?
Light coating of grease on the axle flange before reinstalling, or create a wax paper gasket and put in before installing drum.
How do you remove a froze up brake drum on your 1970 charger?
You will have to get a brake spoon and from the backside of the drum pull out the rubber plugs and look inside and you will see a gear wheel, the wheel needs to be turned downward to back the brake shoes off from the drum and then the drum should come off.
Does a 2000 ford explorer have drum brakes?
No , disk brakes front and rear ( the back disk brake rotors have small parking brake shoes inside of a drum portion )
