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Replacing the Rear Brake Shoes on a Suzuki APV

Model: Suzuki Apv MK 1 - Years 2004-2024
Part: Brake drums and shoes

In this video tutorial, you will see how to remove and replace the rear brake shoes on a Suzuki APV, following these simple steps. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then unscrew the drum mounting screws to remove it, gaining access to the brake shoes, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the brake shoe springs by removing the retainers; replace them with new ones of the correct type and high quality, connecting the steel wire. Finally, reassemble everything, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 21 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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