Brake Shoes Questions
- 2000 Ford Escort problem
- Hi, I have a 2000 escort with rear drum brakes how do I remove the drum to replace the brake shoes? please help!!
- Asked by LIONHAWK about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Ford Taurus problem
- I have a 2000 Ford Taurus with 102,000 miles on it. Just recently I noticed there was some vibration in the gas pedal with the engine with ...
- Asked by monal266 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Parking brake adjustment problem
- I have 96 Chevy Silverado 1/2 ton 2wd w/164k miles and 5.7l engine. I recently put new drums and shoes on it and now my parking brake pedal...
- Asked by robbie923 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Ford Explorer problem
- Hello, I recently replaced my rear brake calipers and right rear brake hose (was in a time crunch and the left rear hose was a dealer only ...
- Asked by gville1213 about 5 years ago - 7 Answers
- 2004 Toyota 4Runner problem
- Toyota 4runner 2004 50000mls, v6 ,4wd I tried to remove the rear rotors and it feels like something is holding them. I had them loose but ...
- Asked by nan8116 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Im having brake problem problem
- My 1988 honda accord started grinding the brake about 2 week ago. I drove it like that for about five day. So i change the brake pad and ...
- Asked by bigdaddynate about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Knocking while braking problem
- Make: Honda Model: Civic EX Mileage: 97000 Engine: 4 Cyl 1.6L Vtec Recently I just changed the brakes all around my vehicle. I ...
- Asked by Enjoicashwell about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Escort brake pedal too low problem
- Hi, got a 1997 1.6 Escort RHD, THE BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO LOW , so the brake light switch is on all the time. It needt to be about2-3cm higher, ...
- Asked by roger34 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Wheel cylinder problem
- 1988 Chevy Silverado EFI 1500. Mileage: 435,000 plus, but it's on third engine. The right rear wheel cylinder keeps breaking. I have ...
- Asked by skgray0112 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- What type of break system do i have problem
- I went to two different auto mechanics referred by a friend for a break job on my 1997 Nissan Sentra gxe. 1.6.. One was much further away ...
- Asked by yaegerj about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Ford F-350 problem
- I have the old style 1997 F 350 Crew cab diesel. The other day I had a really hard brake pedal and trouble stopping. I noticed that my ...
- Asked by Dflinkman about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Strange clunk sound/feeling when releasing brake problem
- I have a 95 cavalier z24. When I take my foot off the break it feels as if it is catching and then releasing, causing a clunk sound. ...
- Asked by wwed about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Fair estimate complete brake job problem
- 2001 Chevy Blazer 4 wheel drive 95000 miles I need to know how much it should cost to have a complete brake job front and rear, with ...
- Asked by creil4844 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Jeep Laredo problem
- Hi I have a 1990 Jeep Cherokee Laredo, it has a 3" lift kit and rough country suspension in it as well. Recently I decided to sell ...
- Asked by bcaliendo about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Brake pads wear fast problem
- 98 Chevy Cav, 130k miles, 2.2L I have changed the brake pads 3 times in the last 3 months, roters twice and the calipers the last time. ...
- Asked by brunion about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Brakes problem
- Hi there! I drive a 1998 Pontiac Sunfire, with 350,000 kms on it. Whenever I use my brakes I hear a scraping noise, and if i use the ...
- Asked by Jacquelyn about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Ford Windstar problem
- Hello All, I own a 1998 Ford Windstar GL, 3.8L, automatic, with 107,000 miles. I have not paid the $100 dealer ABS diagnostic fee, so I ...
- Asked by Keyth about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1979 Ford F-150 problem
- I have a 79 F-150 4x4 and when I push the break peddle the peddle goes to the floor and the breaks lock up. I jacked the front up to remove ...
- Asked by Lew W about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Whirring noise in front brakes after chaning pads and rotas problem
- I've got a 93 Camry wagon with 195000 miles. Took it to the dealer who said it needs new brakes all round: front pads and rotas, and rear ...
- Asked by John Stevens about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2010 Chevrolet S-10 problem
- Chevy S-10, 89, 100K, V6 Three months ago I replaced the calipers, rotors, pads, on the front brakes and the cylinders, drums, shoes on ...
- Asked by Lakota about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Can't put back brake return spring on nissan micra! help!! problem
- I live in the United Kingdom & I have a nissan micra 2001 model. I've helped my father replace the rear brake shoes but we are having ...
- Asked by jennifer.elkins about 5 years ago - 5 Answers
- Parking brake stuck problem
- My 98 K 1500 Silverado 5 speed 4x4 back left tire will not turn because the parking brake is stuck on. The rotors are real rusty and there ...
- Asked by derwood_09 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Parking brake problem
- 2001 tahoe 40k miles parking brake goes to the floor and does not hold truck. I checked the adjustment under the drivers seat and it is ...
- Asked by cooler198 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Brakes problem
- I'm am trying to find out what glazed brake drums, pads, shoes, rotors lokk like. How do you know if they are glazed. I was going to ...
- Asked by TNALARTRAV about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Squealing sound from rear brake problem
- 2002 4-door Honda Accord has 80,000 miles, replaced font brake and rotors with 10K miles, Right side rear brake drum makes high pitch sound...
- Asked by hakka about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1915 Ford F-150 problem
- 2004 Ford F150 FX4 supercrew, 5.4liter engine, 22K miles. I tow a 2-horse trailer with this truck, using weight-distribution bars and ...
- Asked by bluetruck about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1997 Ford Escort problem
- I have a 1997 Ford Escort, no ABS, front brake pads and rear brake shoes. (85,000 miles) When I am driving in the city, brakes are fine but ...
- Asked by dsplc about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Brake replacement problem
- I have a 1993 Mazda B2600i with 180000 miles. I'm starting to replace the front and rear brakes. I am trying to find out if I should ...
- Asked by TNALARTRAV about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Rear brake pads problem
- I have a 1998 escort and am trying to change rear brakes but can not get them off. Is there a secret way?
- Asked by drew07 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Chevrolet Suburban problem
- I have a 1989 Chevy Suburban, 5.7litre v8 2wd. I rebuilt the braking system on my suburban because of the following problem..... On wet ...
- Asked by gbodnar about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2012 Dodge Ram problem
- Can anyone give me an estimate for replacing the rear brakes on a 1993 4x4 diesel 2500 ram? I'm getting noise from the brakes and am ...
- Asked by horselady about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Brake noise problem
- I have Hyundai Accent 1.3 GSI, 2000 Year,Mileage is 59000. when i do braking to slow down the car i get fine clicking noise and later if ...
- Asked by tariqintouch about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Brake problems problem
- I own a 2001 toyota tacoma 4wd w/manual transmition. It has a 2.7l 4 cyl engine w/ 90k for milage.Now I am having brake problems. Recently...
- Asked by shadowcatme about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1997 Ford F-150 problem
- '97 F-150, 3 door S/C, 4.6, Auto O/D, 2WD, rear ABS, 215,415 miles. Hello, 1. Awesome forum. 2. This week I am replacing the front ...
- Asked by Rollbar about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1924 Nissan 240SX problem
- I have a 1990 Nissan 240SX and I'm working on the brakes on it. I replaced all the shoes and rotors, and when I was driving the rear right ...
- Asked by andkorn about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Wobble problem
- I have a 1997 chevy 1 ton dually 2 wheel drive. 150,000 miles. I have developed a wobble at about 60 mph. It is in the rear of the truck. I ...
- Asked by trickey53 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 GMC Sierra problem
- On a 1998 GMC Sierra pickup, 2wd 62000 miles, 5.7 V-8, I am having trouble getting the emergency brake to hold for state inspection. I have...
- Asked by circus about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1998 Dodge Durango problem
- Truck has 140000 mi, rear brakes dragging, most noteibly the driver side. had truck in shop, new shoes and new hardware,and wheel cylinders...
- Asked by hock13 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Brake drum rear problem
- As i said in my first post had these drums off at 50000 miles and they were extremly hard to get off & even harder to put back on. now ...
- Asked by pepperone about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Brakes make a clicking sound when i come to a stop (break) problem
- I have a 2003 ford focus with 45,000 miles about 3 weeks ago I had the rear breaks changed @ pepboys because I was having a screaching sound...
- Asked by princess_yvonne1 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Left rear parking brake adjustment problem
- 2001 Dodge Ram 24 valve Cummins Diesel, 5 speed, 4wd, dually, flatbed. When I bought it there were no appreciable parking brakes. I was ...
- Asked by larrychandler about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Emergency/parking brake problem
- 1. 1998 Ford Windstar 3.8L 2. 55,000mi 3. Automatic Transmission 4. 2 wheel drive 5. Strange sounds- 6. Fluid leaks 7. Past repair ...
- Asked by hdh500 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Brakes keep locking up... problem
- I have a 1996 Corsica with about 120,000 miles on it. There is something seriously wrong with the ABS (the car would brake and then release ...
- Asked by ekub about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Chevrolet S-10 problem
- I have a 1994 Chevy S10 Pickup 2WD 4.3 Ltr with AC. Problem is whenever I hit a bump when comming to a stop, the brake pedal goes to the ...
- Asked by dipweed23 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Rear springs replaced now brakes not functioning properly problem
- I have a 1996 FORD TAURUS 4DR SEDAN. I recently had the rear springs replaced (broken). After this repair I can no longer back up my car ...
- Asked by tuffdec1 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Front right brake jam. problem
- I have a used Ford Taurus 2001SES 50k miles. Before I replaced all brake pads and shoes,the front right pad and rear left shoe were worn out...
- Asked by nexttoford about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Knocking in rear when brakes applied problem
- I have a 97 neon 4-door (2.0 SOHC) with about 105000 miles. Recently, front rotors and pads as well as the back shoes and drums were ...
- Asked by AK about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- I cant figure out how to get the brake drum cover off problem
- I have a 1990 honda accord 4 door ex and im changing the back brakes and the brake drum cover will not come off i thought it was just ...
- Asked by ncballa234 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Brake drums problem
- Ford -2004 -tarus- auto i would like to know how i can get rear brake drums off i tried with a small screw driver & a brake tool for the...
- Asked by pepperone about 5 years ago - 4 Answers
- 1998 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- 1998 Buick Skylark 3.1 V6 124K miles I have a similar problem relating to a question which was asked earlier about a 1992 Buick Skylark ...
- Asked by sctmltn about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
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