Ford Fiesta: Drum Brake / Brake Drum. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General
Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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NOTICE:
Use of a brake drum puller or a torch is not recommended. Brake drum distortion can result .
NOTE:
If the brake drum is seized to the wheel hub pilot
diameter, tap the center of the brake drum between the wheel studs.
Remove the brake drum.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Adjustment
NOTE:
The brake shoes and parking brake cables must both be
adjusted to assure correct rear drum brake and parking brake system
operation...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the brake shoes.
Refer to: Brake Shoes (206-02 Drum Brake, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Body
The body consists of the following:
Four-door sedan
Five-door hatchback
High-Strength Low Alloy (HSLA), ultra high-strength steel (UHSS) and mild steels
Roof outer panel constructed of mild steel
Steel hood
Steel luggage compartment lid
Body side outer panels constructed of mild steel
Dual-phase steel (DP) in select body struct..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component to the left-hand side.
Remove the nuts and position aside the remote brake fluid reservoir.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Remove the strut and spring assembly upper mount..