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2003 Toyota 4Runner Repair Question


Topics covered: Brake shoes, Axle, Brakes.
Mileage: 117,000 miles.

Asked on December 4, 2011

Does the rear axle have to me removed to change emergency brake shoes?

I need to replace emergency brake parts!
Avatar Asked by sammy2

Answer

Replied on December 4, 2011

Never heard of having to remove the entire axle. If you have rear disc brakes, the parking brake shoes are just regular drum brake shoes inside the rotors.

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