2004 Chevrolet Avalanche rear brakes

2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
145,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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Had a noise in rear brakes so I replace all components new backing plate new ebrake shoe and new brake pads and rotors. Took it for a ride and oh boy really loud squealing noise like metal on metal and it does it constantly weather I push the brakes or not
May 9, 2015 at 6:29 AM
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recheck your work, see if dust shield is hitting rotor and or parking brake shoes are hitting inside of rotor, you may have received the wrong rotors as 15 and 25 series may be different or the clip broke that holds the shoes on see pic
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