Brake Spring Questions

2004 Mazda 3 Brakes Problem

I don't understand the concept of the spring. It is supposed to hold the inboard brake shoe to the piston but I can't seem to visualize how ...

Asked by kyleclemens about 7 months ago - 3 Answers

2006 Scion xA Brakes Problem with 115000 miles

Grinding noise when braking after replacing rear brake shoes, brakes have been adjusted and all spring hardware has been replaced.

Asked by debracristler about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2002 Ford Explorer Noise Problem with 118000 miles

I have a 2002 ford explorer .i hear some squeaking noises wen im driving it .its not from the brakes its more like its from sort of springs

Asked by agathataylormiller about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

1988 Toyota Camry Brakes Problem with 120000 miles

Brake lights don't work changed fuzes and bulbs need picture of switch and instructions for removal

Asked by jstewart21 about 8 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Kia Sportage Brakes Problem with 116000 miles

My sons car is an 01 kia sportage limited 4x4. In this past week I've replaced rear brake shoes, cylinders, & spring kits. Front pads and ...

Asked by tom137 about 8 months ago - 4 Answers

2002 Dodge Dakota Brakes Problem with 980000 miles

Front brakes squeal when start and run vehicle ,goes away after a while but when car has been sitting a while and then started again they ...

Asked by mustangxxx about 8 months ago - 3 Answers

1999 Ford Escort Engine Problem with 12800 miles

INFO: + 1999 Ford Escort Sedan 2.0L SPI engine with 128K miles + I haven't been able to get/keep the engine running since Sat-18-Aug when ...

Asked by oldblue99 about 8 months ago - 5 Answers

1999 Ford Explorer Noise Problem with 217500 miles

Hello, when driving I will accelerate to about 35 or 40 MPH. As Im slowing down, between 25 and 30 there is a clunk noise but it slows down ...

Asked by rmoore09 about 8 months ago - 3 Answers

1990 Honda Accord Brakes Problem with 306000 miles

I have a 1990 Honda Accord LX sedan. My brake pedal was going pretty low to the floor, though not all the way. I was informed that my master...

Asked by iesous4u about 8 months ago - 5 Answers

1988 Chrysler Le Baron Brakes Problem with 200000 miles

I have a 1988 chrysler lebaron k car and i took off the caliper and do not know how to properly put it back on. i guessed and now every time...

Asked by 88 K car man about 9 months ago - 3 Answers

1997 Dodge Dakota Drivetrain Problem with 325000 miles

Need to change out front wheel bearing assemblies

Asked by BoatP2Lee about 9 months ago - 10 Answers

1994 Ford Explorer Brakes Problem with 200000 miles

I have a ford explorer with noise coming from the rear drum brakes i tried to replace the shoes and springs and bleed the brakes but there ...

Asked by vickijackson about 9 months ago - 5 Answers

2005 Hyundai Elantra Brakes Problem with 86000 miles

2005 Hyundai Elantra GLS = Replaced rear brake shoes, drums and spring hardware, Now the hand brake has no tension and raises all the way up...

Asked by whitytdw about 9 months ago - 5 Answers

2003 Buick Regal Noise Problem with 170000 miles

I have a 2003 Buick Regal,it has a humming sound in the front right side,the faster you go the louder it gets and when you steer to the ...

Asked by psjones1 about 9 months ago - 9 Answers

2005 Ford Explorer Brakes Problem with 100000 miles

When i brake the car makes a noise similar to when the pads are worn out a grinding noise. the car feels heavier on acceleration. the pads ...

Asked by calebhernandez about 9 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Chevrolet Lumina Brakes Problem with 109000 miles

Hello, i have a 96 chevy lumina car 3.1, having rear brake noise,heres what i have changed wheel cylinder,springs, shoes, drum twice and i ...

Asked by richp43 about 9 months ago - 3 Answers

2006 Buick Allure Brakes Problem with 170 miles

Hello, please advise me on how to change the rear pads on my 2006 buick allure. I noticed that there is a spring assembly attached which I ...

Asked by mpr1957 about 9 months ago - 1 Answer

2006 Saturn Ion Brakes Problem with 84000 miles

I took the old shoe off but cannot get the new one on due to the spring on the cable

Asked by littlegoodone about 9 months ago - 2 Answers

2003 Chevrolet Venture Engine Problem with 85000 miles

Hi Everyone, I have tried to search for the answer but can't find it. 2003 Venture 3.4L V6 - 140000 KM on it. History of problem: ...

Asked by gomercanada about 9 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Ford Escort Noise Problem with 140000 miles

My daughter drives a Ford Escort ZX2. Occasionally when she is stopped at a light and has her foot on the brake she hears a load clunking ...

Asked by boetays about 9 months ago - 2 Answers

1994 Plymouth Voyager Brakes Problem with 215000 miles

1994 Plymouth Voyager, 3.0L, Non ABS. I changed both rear wheel cylinders and one side brake line - from the flex hose to the wheel cylinder...

Asked by raymarquise about 10 months ago - 3 Answers

2000 Pontiac Firebird Repair Problem with 118000 miles

I am not the most mechanically smart person, although I will try my best to clearly state and ask about my problem. I have a 2000 ...

Asked by Fireguy101 about 10 months ago - 1 Answer

1974 Volkswagen Beetle Brakes Problem with 48000 miles

I have a 1974 VW Dune Buggy. I have installed 3 of the brake levers with the spring release mechanism. On all three the release works once...

Asked by SIQUA67 about 10 months ago - 2 Answers

2001 Chevrolet Suburban problem with 140000 miles

Just received my new ac delco replacement fuel filter. When I went to install it I noticed there was no strainer in the box. Is this a new...

Asked by crosivach about 10 months ago - 3 Answers

2003 Jeep Liberty problem with 72000 miles

Had rear axle seal replaced.....new fluid... now i have clunking when stepping on brake ...sound in the rear......emergency brake not ...

Asked by Mark Millron about 10 months ago - 7 Answers

2000 Chevrolet Silverado Suspension Problem with 120000 miles

I don't offroad to much and I use my truck for work and sometimes towing also

Asked by Chevyboy89 about 10 months ago - 1 Answer

1992 Cadillac Deville Electrical Problem with 135000 miles

Hey cadieman I ordered the switch online nobody had it and the dealer was high price on it. Is their a clock spring on this car. Does it ...

Asked by sean03 about 11 months ago - 4 Answers

1997 Nissan Truck Brakes Problem with 150000 miles

I have a 1997 2WD XE Pickup where the front parking brake cable gets snagged in the control lever pully upon releasing the brake. I ...

Asked by dchrul about 11 months ago - 1 Answer

2007 Toyota Camry Drivetrain Problem with 45000 miles

A month or so ago, I replaced the springs on a 2007 Camry 3.5 SE. While the strut was out, the weight of the hub/brake assembly on the front...

Asked by jimbanville about 11 months ago - 12 Answers

1998 Chevrolet Malibu Drivetrain Problem with 143000 miles

I bought a 98 malibu which ran great, new battery, new front strut assemblies and a 2.4 engine with automatic tranny. IN JAN 2012 I knew ...

Asked by Doug_IRE about 11 months ago - 26 Answers

1992 Cadillac Deville Brakes Problem

I am replacing the wheel cylinder and drum brakes on my cadillac. I went ahead and took the wheel cylinder off. While i have some ideas, ...

Asked by john7 about 11 months ago - 8 Answers

2002 Dodge Caravan Noise Problem with 13000 miles

It makes the creek sound when you brake or go over a bump.

Asked by Fladdesfish about 11 months ago - 1 Answer

1978 Toyota Corona Suspension Problem with 113000 miles

I have a 1978 Toyota Corona and my options for lowering the stance of the vehicle are very limited. This being an older car and a project ...

Asked by stlswagger about 11 months ago - 5 Answers

2004 Chevrolet Venture Brakes Problem

Involved in accident. Driver does not remember anything due to injuries. Crash investigator looked at van 1 1/2 months after accident. Said ...

Asked by Krazemom about 11 months ago - 2 Answers

2000 Ford Focus Brakes Problem with 90000 miles

On my way home from work my brakes failed, luckily I wasnt far from home. I discovered the brake pipe had split and I have now replaced ...

Asked by lee81 about 11 months ago - 3 Answers

2010 Mitsubishi Galant Engine Problem with 35000 miles

I have a 2010 Galant and it's an automatic. I want to convert it to a manual but I don't know which engine would be the most compatible with...

Asked by VictoriaElkins about 11 months ago - 2 Answers

1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse Electrical Problem with 155000 miles

When i pull the pedal they turn off. they stay on whenever the car is on or off. there is no switch that i can see. but there is a spring ...

Asked by chanogarcia9 about 12 months ago - 28 Answers

1993 Acura Vigor problem with 250 miles

SRS light is on, Cruise Control/Horn are not working

Asked by MasterArt about 12 months ago - 2 Answers

1992 Jeep Cherokee Brakes Problem with 200000 miles

I have a 1992 jeep cherokee xj 4.0 High output, manual transmission. My issues is with the rear drums. They are squealing like crazy when ...

Asked by longcory52 about 1 year ago - 8 Answers

1990 Dodge Ramcharger Suspension Problem with 130000 miles

I like to think this was all of a sudden because it seems like i would have noticed it building up to this point. I feel it from the ...

Asked by thbrann about 1 year ago - 3 Answers

1992 Cadillac Deville Brakes Problem with 135000 miles

Last night while I was bleeding my 1992 cadillac deville right rear brakes. I noticed that the left rear wheel cylinder poped out along with...

Asked by sean03 about 1 year ago - 6 Answers

2002 Hyundai Sonata Brakes Problem with 90000 miles

Because when i was changing rotors and pads everything came off with it im buying the shoes and hardware kit just have no reference on how ...

Asked by jaredski about 1 year ago - 5 Answers

1999 Ford Taurus Electrical Problem with 204000 miles

Hi, The horn and cruise control stopped working at the same time. I noticed these things not working when I picked it up from having new ...

Asked by jayelsee about 1 year ago - 5 Answers

1992 Cadillac Deville Brakes Problem with 135000 miles

On my 1992 cadillac deville I am putting the drum back together. The parking brake lever the spring that is connected to it some how got ...

Asked by sean03 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers

1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee problem with 180 miles

I took my rear passenger side wheel off to replace the drum brake and found it covered in grease. My neighbor said my axle seal is toast. I'...

Asked by stevenhauge about 1 year ago - 7 Answers

1999 Ford Contour Brakes Problem with 100000 miles

Need a picture or video of how to put the rear break drum back on the rear shoes on the 1999 Ford Contour.

Asked by shianne about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1993 Ford Explorer Repair Problem with 89600 miles

TECH RECOMMENDS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS;PVC VALVE;OIL CAP;FRONT CRANK SEAL.COOLANT FLUSH;UPPER RADIATOR HOSES;PACK REAR WHEEL BEARINGS;BRAKE ...

Asked by rosemarie584 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2003 Buick Rendezvous Brakes Problem with 100000 miles

Have a 2003 model and have this issue (abs and traction lights come on) now for some time (at the moment on the front left wheel). Went ...

Asked by GP27 about 1 year ago - 6 Answers

1992 Cadillac Deville Brakes Problem with 135000 miles

Where can I find my wheel cylinder information on my 1992 cadillac deville. I called napa and they said it is either on the glove box or on ...

Asked by sean03 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Noise Problem with 165000 miles

Ive took the tire off but im afraid the mess with the brakes as i feel it might have thrown a shoe or somthing.

Asked by elijah71687 about 1 year ago - 5 Answers

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