My brakes squeak usually only in first 5 minutes driving

2011 FORD FIESTA
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My brakes squeak - usually only in first 5 minutes driving and especially when it's raining/damp from the rear. The rbake are bad so I need to replace them.
Nov 5, 2012 at 9:15 PM
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Here is a guide and a video that shows how to do this:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-rear-brake-shoes-and-drums

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1j7qDoi1LP0

Plus below is the process from the manual that will help with this as well. Please run through this material and let us know if you have other questions. Thanks
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