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Replacing the Rear Brake Shoes on a Toyota 4Runner

Model: Toyota 4runner N180 - Years 1996-2002
Part: Brake pads

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the rear brake shoes on a Toyota 4Runner. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then, remove the drum by unscrewing the screws in the holes to extract it, as shown in the video. Next, detach the brake shoe spring using pliers; now unscrew the nuts and detach the pin, removing the old brake shoes. Clean the brake assembly from dirt and install the new high-quality shoes, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 11 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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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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