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How to Change the Rear Drum Brake and Pads on a Fiat Panda

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Brake drums and shoes

Follow this guide to change the rear drum brake and pads on a Fiat Panda. First, lift the car on a column jack to the desired height; then remove the wheel (using a telescopic wrench or air drill) along with the respective pins. Unscrew the locking pins of the drum cover with a socket wrench and remove the cover from the drum support. Dismantle the bearing from the hub with a socket wrench. Once you have unscrewed the central pin, remove the worn pads and fit the new ones. Prepare to install the new brake kit by reversing the previous steps.

Updated on 11 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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