Brakes problem
1996 Ford Contour 4 cyl
why would the rear brake drum get hot?
1996 Ford Contour 4 cyl
why would the rear brake drum get hot?
Sep 17, 2010 at 10:15 PM
1996 Ford Contour rear brake drums getting hot
1996 FORD CONTOUR
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The hot drum brakes must be dragging (slightly applied). It may just need an adjustment or some part of the assembly is broken. The back brakes are also controlled by the hand brake. The whole hand brake assembly should be inspected.
Sep 18, 2010 at 2:48 AM
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