Replace the rear brakes

Tiny
JENIFER HOOD
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  • 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA
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I need to replace the brakes they are grinding badly
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 AT 11:13 AM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon,

I posted the procedure for you below along with a guide for the repair.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-rear-brake-pads-and-rotors

Roy

REAR DRUM BRAKE (TMC MADE)

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COMPONENTS

OVERHAUL

HINT: Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side. The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

NOTICE: Wash brake fluid off immediately if it adheres to any painted surface.

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3. REMOVE REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Put matchmarks on the rear brake drum sub-assembly and the axle hub.
b. Release the parking brake and remove the rear brake drum sub-assembly.

HINT: If the brake drum cannot be removed easily, do the following steps.

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c. Remove the hole plug and insert a screwdriver through the hole in the backing plate, and hold the automatic adjusting lever away from the adjuster.
d. Using another screwdriver, contract the brake shoe adjuster by turning the adjusting bolt.

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4. INSPECT BRAKE DRUM INSIDE DIAMETER
a. Using a brake drum gauge or equivalent, measure the inside diameter of the drum.
Standard inside diameter: 200.0 mm (7.874 inch)
Maximum inside diameter: 201.0 mm (7.913 inch)

HINT: If the inside diameter of the brake drum is at the maximum or more, replace the brake drum sub-assembly.

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5. SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT SET LH
a. Using SST, separate the spring and shoe strut set from the brake shoes.
SST 09703-30011

NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the cylinder dust boot.

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6. REMOVE FRONT BRAKE SHOE
a. Using SST, remove the cup, shoe hold-down spring and pin.
SST 09718-00010
b. Remove the front brake shoe and tension spring.
7. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT SET LH

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8. REMOVE AUTOMATIC ADJUST LEVER LH
a. Remove the tension spring and the automatic adjust lever.

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9. REMOVE REAR BRAKE SHOE
a. Using SST, remove the cup, shoe hold-down spring and pin.
SST 09718-00010

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b. Using needle-nose pliers, separate the parking brake cable No.3 and remove the rear brake shoe.
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