What size bolts to remove Toyota rotors?
It’s M8 x 1.25.
How do you loosen a drum brake adjuster?
Lever the spoon up and down to adjust the brakes by spreading the adjuster. The star wheel will only turn in one direction because of the notches. If you have to loosen the brakes, you will need to insert a screwdriver to push the adjuster arm off of the star wheel, and then turn the spoon in the opposite direction.
What are the steps necessary to follow when replacing drum brake linings?
Part 1 of 4: Prepare the vehicle
- Materials Needed.
- Step 1: Loosen the lug nuts of the vehicle.
- Step 2: Secure the vehicle on jack stands.
- Step 1: Remove the wheel.
- Step 2: Remove the brake drum.
- Step 3: Clean the drum brake assembly.
- Step 4: Inspect the brakes.
- Step 5: Disassemble the brake drum assembly.
What size bolts to remove rear drum brakes?
I still have the package from the bolts I bought to remove the rear drums, it’s M8x30 pitch 1.25. I think the 30 is the length, you can use that or longer.
How do you remove the drum from the rear wheel?
There are two threaded bolt holes on the face of the drum, opposite of each other, that assist in removing the drum when difficult. They basically “walk” the drum off the shoes when being tightened.
How do you remove a stuck hub from the drum?
The shoes may be holding it. as above poster stated, back off the shoes. then spray the hubs with a rust cutter and let it soak. you can then tap the drum with a hammer. Don’t use the bolt holes. if the hub is stuck, you will bend the face of the drum.
What size bolts do I need for a stuck drum?
The bolts have to be at least 2.5 inches long (60mm?), but with those bolts and a little banging around, a stuck drum comes off pretty easy. I just can’t remember the bolt size HansWorldTravels likes this. I’ve got two bolts that I found just for this reason. For the life of me I couldn’t tell you what size they are.