Rear Drum Brakes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Dodge Caliber. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
All rear drum brake equipped vehicles feature 9 inch (229 mm) rear drum brakes. The drum brakes are all two-shoe, internal-expanding type with an automatic adjuster screw.
Each rear drum brake consists of these major components as well as the attaching hardware:
- Adjuster
- Drum (4)
- Shoes (6)
- Support Plate (2)
- Wheel Cylinder (3)
The rear drum brakes also serve as part of the parking brake system. See Brakes/Parking Brake - Description