After determining if your vehicle has disc or drum brakes, look up the specs in your car manual. Follow the instructions. If you have difficulty, take vehicle to a qualified mechanic.
Remove the tire and wheel. Remove the brake assembly spring. The brake shoes will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake shoes.
Remove the tire and wheel. The brake shoes are held in place by a spring. Remove the brake shoe spring. The brake shoes will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake shoes.
You have to measure them.
i replace my rear brake shoes on 2001 dodge grand caravan and my emergency brake is still not working
Possible, but not likely. You could check with a parts dealer and see if the parts number is the same. And if they're used shoes, don't bother, used brake shoes should never be swapped between vehicles.
Yes, the shoes have an adjustment on them.
If it is a drum brake system, then you will have to remove the wheel ,drum, brake shoes, and hydraulic brake line , then remove and replace the cylinder with a new one re-assemble and bleed the hydraulic brake system
there are brake shoes in the discs too . just remove the discs and you will see them. they are applied by a cable.
A brake spring pliers is a huge help.A brake spring pliers is a huge help.
The brake pads are actually shoes. The emergency brake relies on the rear brake shoes being applied by tension on the emergency brake cable against the rear drums to hold the car stationary. In other words, the rear brakes double as the emergency (parking) brakes.
Rear brakes use a 2-stage rotor. Interior of rotor has a brake drum effect with brake shoes Adjust these brake shoes carefully because there is some expansion with friction heat and may cause brakes to drag
Remove the tire and wheel. Remove the spring from the brake shoe assembly. The brake shoe will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake shoes.