Brake Drum Hardware Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Montana, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2003 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Visually inspect the drum brake system universal spring for the following: Bent or damaged, broken or excessive corrosion, excessive stretching, twisting or binding.
- If any of the conditions listed were found, the drum brake system hardware requires replacement. Visually inspect the park brake lever for the following: Bent or broken pivot or broken at park brake cable attachment.
- If any of the conditions listed were found, the park brake lever and/or attaching hardware requires replacement.