Brake Shoes Questions

2000 Ford Focus Brakes Problem

I'm studying mechanics at college and i've got lots of course work to do, i'm really stuck and hope that you could help me with one question...

Asked by HollieBaxter17 about 1 day ago - 1 Answer

1999 Infiniti I30 Brakes Problem with 130000 miles

I have the caliper off the brake housing, but I cannot remove the caliper from the parking/emergency brake line. How do I remove the caliper...

Asked by rjhilljr about 5 days ago - 3 Answers

1995 Buick Skylark Brakes Problem with 113000 miles

When releasing rear brakes they stick and make a popping soundg as they unstick or unlock after apply gas as if the c ars power is ...

Asked by bigdaddygwall76 about 6 days ago - 2 Answers

1996 Honda Civic Brakes Problem with 100000 miles

The brakes when applied at speed of 80 km/hr the car feels to be vibrating or wohbbles and the stearing seems to shake. I have tried replace...

Asked by alifaruqi about 6 days ago - 1 Answer

2007 GMC Canyon Brakes Problem with 76000 miles

How do I remove the front rotor on a 2007 GMC Canyon 4x4? I have removed the 6 bolts that hold the stud plate and the 4 bolts that hold the ...

Asked by Tbone53 about 10 days ago - 2 Answers

1985 Toyota Pickup Brakes Problem with 75000 miles

This is from a 1985 Toyota Motorhome. My rear brake shoes went down to metal after less than 5000 miles. I am wonderning if they were put on...

Asked by PCMentor29 about 11 days ago - 11 Answers

2001 Honda Civic Brakes Problem with 154000 miles

Just replaced calipers, rotors, pads in front and adjusted rear drums. When car is off pedal is firm, catches where it should, when car is ...

Asked by Leialoha82 about 13 days ago - 6 Answers

2003 BMW 325i Brakes Problem with 60000 miles

Should I buy authorized BMW disc brake pads for $124 both front pads - vs. good quality porcelain brake pads from "Auto Zone" $58 both front...

Asked by rockinrobert2003 about 18 days ago - 1 Answer

2006 Ford Mustang Repair Problem with 15000 miles

My dad was going to do a brake stand the other day, and he dumped the clutch and went for the brakes, but it sounded as if the clutch was ...

Asked by mustangguy1 about 18 days ago - 4 Answers

1994 Buick Park Avenue Brakes Problem with 90000 miles

I need an exploded view of rear drum single return spring brakes & how do you reattach thatspring. Looking for instructions on this ...

Asked by buickboy about 18 days ago - 2 Answers

2006 Pontiac Vibe Brakes Problem with 92000 miles

On my girlfriend's 2006 Pontiac Vibe she had been noticing a squeak when she releases the brake from a complete stop. I recently drove the ...

Asked by ryankolb about 19 days ago - 2 Answers

2001 Chevrolet Tracker Brakes Problem with 228900 miles

Brake pedal goes to floor, feels spongey and I know if I had to stop quickly chances are good I wouldn't. Rear dif deal was leaking so that ...

Asked by Brenreee about 20 days ago - 1 Answer

1986 Chrysler 5th Avenue Brakes Problem with 170000 miles

How can you tell what size rear brake shoes to get? 10 x 2 1/2" or 11 x 2 1/2"?

Asked by vajohnson about 21 days ago - 1 Answer

1989 Plymouth Sundance Brakes Problem with 260000 miles

Assembling the rear brakes and have the shoes and adjuster on...can't seem to figure out where all the springs go.

Asked by xtina388 about 21 days ago - 2 Answers

1997 Geo Prizm Brakes Problem with 224000 miles

We have recently replaced rotors and shoes in the front and the brakes in the back. We also replaced the axle on the driver side as well as...

Asked by Russchelle about 26 days ago - 5 Answers

1986 Chevrolet Silverado Brakes Problem with 81300 miles

I have a 1986 C10 silver ado with the original rear drum brakes. My brakes have been locking up and squealing since i bought it. Any ideas ...

Asked by Bfresh1 about 26 days ago - 1 Answer

2001 Chevrolet Blazer Brakes Problem with 115000 miles

How do I install the brake shoe and the hardware? shoe for each side is one piece about 3/4 round

Asked by steveonus about 28 days ago - 1 Answer

1989 Isuzu Trooper Brakes Problem

The brakes don't seem to be engaging properly. Checked the pads and they were fine, no external leaks. When you push on the brake pedal it...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

1999 Ford Contour Brakes Problem with 10000 miles

The procedure you show is not correct for this model year. The adjuster is not the same. How does one adjust rear drums out, after drum is ...

Asked by charlespeavey about 1 month ago - 10 Answers

2009 Dodge Journey Brakes Problem with 59000 miles

I would like to know what the factory recommends about type of brake pad replacement. My store sells semi metallic for the front but only ...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 2 Answers

1972 Volkswagen Beetle Noise Problem with 80000 miles

When I drive my car just under 5 MPH I can hear a small grinding /knocking sound in the rjubt ight rear.I have replaced the drum, and it ...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser Brakes Problem with 85000 miles

I put my car in to get rear brake back plate repaired but they did not lock out the hand brake when the took shoes off "rear disc brake with...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2005 Chevrolet Equinox Brakes Problem with 127000 miles

How do I get the little stud on a rear brake shoe of the brake

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

1994 Pontiac Firebird Brakes Problem with 50000 miles

The rear driver side tire skids when I hit the brakes my car has abs braking system and the lines were bled already but the problem still ...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2002 Ford E-Series Van Engine Problem with 386 miles

I Have a 2002 Ford E-350 Cube van Diesel Im Going to be trading my car for this Truck and it is As is Runs good No lights on the Dash bored ...

Asked by collintaylor123 about 1 month ago - 4 Answers

2005 Toyota Corolla Noise Problem with 85000 miles

Hello. I'm female with no knowledge of car repairs. My Limbaugh Toyota dealership service department was too busy to look at my car. So, l ...

Asked by Julie McGinty about 1 month ago - 2 Answers

2006 Dodge Caravan Brakes Problem with 101500 miles

Replaced new front rotors and pads + new rear shoes, hardware, spring kit, drums and wheel cylinders. there is pulsation at when applying ...

Asked by rfosman about 1 month ago - 3 Answers

1999 Volkswagen Polo Brakes Problem with 275000 miles

Hi, We have replaced the rear break shoes but there is an adjustor which needs to be adjusted. How does that work? (You have a lovely ...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

1991 Chevrolet Caprice Brakes Problem with 190000 miles

Hi, i have a 1991 chevy caprice and i am having rear brake issues. I have replaced my drums, shoes, all hardware and wheel cylinders and ...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 16 Answers

2007 Honda CRV Brakes Problem with 89000 miles

My handbrake left shoe wont release.ive had the rota off and it pulls on but wont release off

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2005 Dodge Caravan Brakes Problem with 101000 miles

On the highway going 40 and above when brakes are applied there is pulsation on foot as well as on steering. Replaced front rotors and pads ...

Asked by rfosman about 1 month ago - 3 Answers

2008 Ford Escape Brakes Problem with 100000 miles

What tools does one use to replace brake shoes in regards to springs.

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 2 Answers

2001 Chevrolet Tracker with 250000 miles

After replacing rear brake shoes drum doesnt fit

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

1994 Chevrolet Silverado Brakes Problem with 10000 miles

I would just like to know why chevy used leading / trailing brakes on the full sized silverado. Also, if you might know what years it was ...

Asked by Tcorn about 1 month ago - 6 Answers

2003 Chevrolet Silverado Brakes Problem with 12500 miles

The vehicle is a 2003 Chevy Silverado 3500 with dual rear wheels. The emergency brake pedal goes clean to the floorboard to get any braking...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2013 Nissan Sunny Brakes Problem with 5000 miles

Hi, Sometimes My car has got small sound when I apply brake to stop the vehicle.Please let me know why this happens.

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2004 Jaguar X-Type with 77000 miles

I have changed the rear brake pads because they were really bad. I though the emergency brakes will work and it still not working. How can ...

Asked by robertovega about 2 months ago - 5 Answers

1996 Ford F-150 Drivetrain Problem with 170000 miles

Its a automatic trans, in rev whwn u back up it acts like the brakes is on it realy hard to back up ,the brakes aint on so no its smoking ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Opel Corsa Noise Problem with 158000 miles

Hi, Please help!!! I have a 2005 Opel Corsa lite 1.4. I fitted bearings, recently brake shoes and cylinder. Fitted it the first ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers

1988 Ford Aerostar Brakes Problem with 200000 miles

How do I adjust the emergency brake?

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Dodge Durango Brakes Problem

How remove a brake drum when locked

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2002 Mercury Villager with 117000 miles

I have grinding when I apply the brakes I checked the shoes and pads they look good why would there be grinding

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1994 Ford F-150 Brakes Problem with 143000 miles

I have a 1994 F150 XLT 4X4 with 5.0 v8, i have replaced the brake booster several times (every month lately) the master cylinder is dry and ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Daewoo Tacuma Brakes Problem with 75000 miles

Hi, I've just replaced rear brake shoes, I slackened the shoe adjusters off to there minimum, The handbrake cables are free & easy, ...

Asked by bu508df about 2 months ago - 3 Answers

1996 Mitsubishi Magna Brakes Problem with 345 miles

We have adjusted the cable and checked the Hand brake shoes, but the hand brake still doesnt grip when the hand brake is pulled on. we've ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers

2002 Toyota Rav4 Brakes Problem with 110000 miles

Hello. My handbrake does not seem to release 100% and I hear a noise from the rear brakes as I drive off. It lasts for a minute or so then ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Chevrolet Tahoe Brakes Problem with 231000 miles

When you replace the brake shoes and drums do the drums have to get resurfaced

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1995 Vauxhall Astra Brakes Problem with 90000 miles

When buying brake shoes (rear) how do I choose between 28mm width which is NOT FOR VEHICLES WITH reinforced brakes OR 45mm which is FOR ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Pontiac Sunfire Brakes Problem with 197818 miles

I need to know how to replace a rear wheel cylinder in rear passenger side of my sunfire

Asked by kellystevens about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1993 GMC C3500 Brakes Problem with 125000 miles

Why do rear brakes grab

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

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