2002 Kia Sportage Rear Brakes

Tiny
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  • 2002 KIA SPORTAGE
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  • 2WD
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I need help figuring out how to get the rear drum off. I can not find an adjustment screw to lossen the shoes.
Saturday, August 21st, 2010 AT 10:58 AM

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Tiny
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Make sure you have loosened the 4 hub nuts and screws, shown below. once removed ensure park brake is off then drum should slide off, may have to bang on it with rubber mallet a few times in between studs.


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Saturday, October 16th, 2010 AT 5:22 PM

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