How to follow when replacing brake shoes?

When replacing brake shoes, also replace retractor and hold-down springs. Springs lose tension over time due to heating and cooling. If not replaced, shoes may drag and wear faster. When replacing rear brake shoes, use high-quality parts. Steps:Loosen lug nuts and raise rear of vehicle on jackstands. Block front wheels.Release parking brake.Remove wheel. Work on one brake assembly at a time.Remove cotter pin and nut retaining brake drum.Remove brake drums. If stuck, retract shoes by removing plug and pushing on hold-down spring.Use slide hammer if needed.Compress hold-down spring and remove.Remove clip retaining parking brake lever.Remove lower shoe return spring.Remove brake shoes from backing plate and lever.Transfer parts to new shoes.Clean backing plate and apply brake grease.Install new shoes, use new clip for parking brake lever.Check drum for damage, turn if necessary.Install brake drum.Install and tighten drum retaining nuts.Mount wheel, lower vehicle.Adjust brakes with several stops.Check brake operation before driving.

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Chevrolet Metro Shoe Kit,Brake (On Esn)
Part Number: 91177392
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SHOE KIT, Brake
- Replaces: 91171398
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1996 Chevrolet Metro | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, CONVERTIBLE, LSI 2 DOOR, LSI 4 DOOR, LSI CONVERTIBLE, XFI 2 DOOR | 3 Cyl 1.0L, 4 Cyl 1.3L
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Chevrolet Metro Shoe Kit,Brake (On Esn)
Part Number: 91177391
Product Specifications
- Other Name: SHOE KIT, Brake
- Replaces: 91171399
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1996 Chevrolet Metro | 4 DOOR | 3 Cyl 1.0L, 4 Cyl 1.3L
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Chevrolet Metro Shoe Kit,Rear Brake
Part Number: 91173563
Product Specifications
- Other Name: SHOE KIT, Brake; Brake Shoes, Shoes
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2000 Chevrolet Metro | 2 DOOR | 3 Cyl 1.0L, 4 Cyl 1.3L

Chevrolet Metro Brake Shoe

The Brake Shoe of Chevrolet Metro are used to Stop the Vehicle by producing friction between the Shoes and the Rotors. These shoes belong to the drum brake system, and eventually rub against brake drum to reduce the speed of the vehicle. Applying the shoes is a backing plate while the hydraulic wheel cylinders operate the shoes, with the self-adjuster to manage the wear. The two types of brake shoes are non-servo and the duo-servo type with the later kind having a better clamping force. It is crucial to inspect the friction linings to guarantee safe braking regard with a specific period. In general, the Brake Shoes Front of Chevrolet Metro gives adequate stopping power and also helps in the easier engagement of the parking brakes.

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Chevrolet Metro Brake Shoe Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Shoe Kit,Brake (On Esn)
91177392
Q: How to follow when replacing brake shoes?
A: When replacing brake shoes, also replace retractor and hold-down springs. Springs lose tension over time due to heating and cooling. If not replaced, shoes may drag and wear faster. When replacing rear brake shoes, use high-quality parts. Steps:Loosen lug nuts and raise rear of vehicle on jackstands. Block front wheels.Release parking brake.Remove wheel. Work on one brake assembly at a time.Remove cotter pin and nut retaining brake drum.Remove brake drums. If stuck, retract shoes by removing plug and pushing on hold-down spring.Use slide hammer if needed.Compress hold-down spring and remove.Remove clip retaining parking brake lever.Remove lower shoe return spring.Remove brake shoes from backing plate and lever.Transfer parts to new shoes.Clean backing plate and apply brake grease.Install new shoes, use new clip for parking brake lever.Check drum for damage, turn if necessary.Install brake drum.Install and tighten drum retaining nuts.Mount wheel, lower vehicle.Adjust brakes with several stops.Check brake operation before driving.