Terios drum rear brakes

Tiny
DAAN721
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  • 2009 DAIHATSU TERIOS
  • 4 CYL
  • 4WD
  • 60,000 MILES
Does my Terios 2009 4WD with rear drum brakes need brake adjustment or is it self-adjusting?
Thursday, March 17th, 2011 AT 11:04 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Rear drum brakes are self adjusting. However if the handbrake cables are adjusted too tight, then the self adjusting mechanism would not work. Ensure you have some free travel of the handbrake lever.
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011 AT 7:26 PM

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