Typically, you do not need a wheel alignment after changing brake shoes, as the two processes do not directly affect each other. However, if your vehicle exhibits pulling to one side or uneven tire wear after the brake change, it could indicate an underlying issue that might require alignment. It's always a good idea to inspect your vehicle's alignment if you notice any handling changes following brake service.
after changing rotors
To fit brake shoes on a Fiat Doblo, begin by safely lifting the vehicle and removing the wheel to access the brake drum. Remove the brake drum, then detach the old brake shoes by loosening the retaining springs and pins. Install the new brake shoes in the same configuration as the old ones, ensuring proper alignment with the backing plate and adjusting the brake shoe clearance as necessary. Finally, reassemble the drum, wheel, and lower the vehicle before testing the brakes.
dead easy........wheel off....retaining pin out...lever the brake piston, back into housing,to make room for new shoes..swing housing up...old shoes out,,new shoes in..pin back in..and pump the brake pedal,,,
They compress the brake fluid and push the brake shoes out against the brake drum stopping the vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel from your Mitsubishi. Remove the brake spring and the brake caliper. The brake shoes will come off. Reverse the process to install your new brake shoes.
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.
Begin by removing the tire and wheel from your 1993 GMC. Remove the brake spring and the brake caliper. The brake shoes will come off. Reverse the process to install your new brake shoes.
Remove the tire and wheel from your 2002 Chevy Malibu. Remove the brake spring and the brake caliper. The brake shoes will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake shoes.
Yes! It could have either disc brake pads or brake shoes in the rear. Look behind or through the wheel to see if the car has brake drums and shoes or brake rotors and calipers with brake pads.
When changing all of the brake shoes on an Echo, take one pair off of one wheel. Open the new box of shoes. Physically match the proper new ones up to find the ones that go on the front wheels.
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.
To replace the rear brake shoes on a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first, remove the wheel and then the brake drum. Take out the old brake shoes and clean the backing plate. Install the new brake shoes, ensuring the springs and clips are properly seated. For the automatic adjuster, rotate the adjuster wheel to set the correct clearance, typically allowing a slight drag when the drum is turned. Reassemble the drum and wheel.