2004 Ford Taurus Drum Brakes

2004 FORD TAURUS
42,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PJAMZ
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Is There A Special Tool Or Socket To Remove The Weird Bolt In The Middle To Expose All The Brake Mechanisms?
Oct 21, 2009 at 2:01 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Remove brake drum?
If brake drum will not come off, remove access adjuster hole plug.
Using a screwdriver, move the brake shoe adjusting lever off the brake adjuster screw.
Move the adjustment tool handle downward to loosen the brake shoe adjusting screw nut.

or rear hub bearing nut
require impact tool
Oct 21, 2009 at 6:12 PM
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