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How to Replace and Adjust the Rear Brake Pads on the Citroen Saxo

Model: Citroen Saxo MK 1 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Brake drums and shoes

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Today's step-by-step instructions will show you how to remove and replace the rear brake shoes on the Citroen Saxo. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then, unscrew the drum screws to remove the drum, thus accessing the brake backing plate and the shoes, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the spring and pin of the shoes to take them out, cleaning off any residual dirt; then install and adjust the new original brake shoes, adjusting the handbrake lever travel if necessary!


Updated on 20 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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