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How to Replace the Rear Brake Shoes of the Opel Agila

Model: Vauxhall Agila Agila A - Years 2000-2007
Part: Brake drums and shoes

This guide provides instructions to remove and replace the rear brake shoes of the Opel Agila. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then, remove the rear drum by unscrewing the central nut and prying at the sides, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old brake shoes by taking off the spring; clean the brake backing plate and fit the new shoes, checking the wear condition of the drum. Finally, reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 8 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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