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Drum Brake Shoe Replacement

Model: Toyota Yaris Xp10 - Years 1999-2005
Part: Brake drums and shoes

Replacing drum brake shoes is an essential task, especially after covering thousands of miles. Installing new brake shoes is not difficult or tiring; just follow the guide and do it carefully. First, remove the retaining and return springs. To remove the old shoes, you must take off the springs. The new shoes must be positioned correctly; otherwise, the drum will not fit. After installing the drum, press the brake pedal several times to ensure the shoes are positioned perfectly.

Updated on 15 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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