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How to Replace the Rear Brake Shoes on a Fiat Punto?

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the rear brake shoes on a Fiat Punto, a simple operation that requires good manual skills. First, engage first gear, then loosen the handbrake cable by removing the indicated cover. Next, lift the rear of the vehicle, remove the wheel, and take off the brake drum. At this point, you can detach the upper spring, remove the various pins, and take out the old shoes from the housing. To fit the new parts and reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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