Adjusting brake shoes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn the brake disc until the adjustment hole is centrally over the small adjuster screw which is between the brake shoes
- Adjust the brake shoes by turning the adjuster screw upwards until the brake disc cannot rotate
- Then adjust the shoes slightly by turning the adjustment screw 4-6 notches in the other direction
- Adjust the brake shoe on the other rear wheel as above.