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Citroen C3 (2002-2009 / FC, FN)
How to Replace the Drum Brakes on a Citroen C3

On the Citroen C3, the procedure starts with the car lifted and the rear wheel already removed, allowing direct access to the drum assembly. You will see the …Read all…
Posted on 26 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Citroen C3 (2003-2010 / Pluriel)
How to Change the Drum Brakes on a Citroen C3

On the Citroen C3, the procedure begins with the car lifted on a ramp, moving to the rear axle. With the rear wheel removed, work on the hub side drum: the …Read all…
Posted on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Smart (2007-2015 / 451)
How to Replace the Front Brake Shoes on a Smart ForTwo

You can replace the front brake shoes on a Smart ForTwo by first lifting the car with a jack or ramp, ensuring the corresponding wheels are off the ground. …Read all…
Posted on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Fiat Punto (1999-2011 / MK 2, 188)
Replacing the Rear Brake Shoes on a Fiat Punto

Below are the instructions for removing and replacing the rear brake shoes on a Fiat Punto. First, lift the vehicle at the rear and start by removing the …Read all…
Posted on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto
Renault Clio (2012-2019 / Clioiv, MK 4, Clio4)
How to replace the drum brakes on the Renault Clio.

On your Renault Clio, replacing the rear drum brakes should be done with care because it involves safety components and often the hydraulic system if the wheel …Read all…
Posted on 10 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
Fiat Seicento (1998-2010 / MK 1)
How to replace the drums and brake shoes of the rear brakes on the Fiat Seicento.

In this guide, we will discover the procedure for disassembling and replacing the drum and rear brake shoes of the Fiat Seicento. First, we raise the vehicle …Read all…
Posted on 23 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
Suzuki Wagon R (2003-2008 / MK 3)
How to replace the rear brake pads of the Suzuki Wagon R

Below we will see the main instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the rear brake shoes of the drum brakes of the Suzuki Wagon R. First, …Read all…
Posted on 22 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Polo (2009-2017 / Polo5, Polov, MK 5, MK V, 6R)
How to replace the rear brake pads of the Volkswagen Polo

These short and simple steps will illustrate the process of disassembling and replacing the drum brake shoes of the Volkswagen Polo. First, lift the car and …Read all…
Posted on 16 September 2025 by ScegliAuto
Smart (2007-2015 / 451)
How do you replace the rear brake shoes of the Smart car?

In order to replace the rear brake shoes of the Smart car, you need to loosen the screws that secure the rear wheels after lifting the car with a jack or lift: …Read all…
Posted on 11 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Hyundai I20 (2014-2021 / GB, IB, MK 2)
The importance of cleaning carbon residues from the rear drum of a Hyundai I20

A check that is often overlooked, not only on the Hyundai I20, is the periodic cleaning of the rear drums from carbon residue. This residue, resulting from …Read all…
Posted on 24 March 2025 by ScegliAuto

How to Repair the Key Spring of the Peugeot 207?

Over time, frequent use of the key's flip mechanism in the vehicle, dozens of times a day, inevitably leads to wear of the internal spring. As shown in this video, replacing the spring is quite simple and takes little time. After opening the casing halfway, first position the key, then the spring housing, and finally insert the spring into the previously mentioned housing. Close the casing by rotating it clockwise, ensuring all components fit perfectly, and test the key's flip mechanism.

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