1992 Land Rover Defender rear drums

1992 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
125,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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MOUSE83
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my rear drum brakes are sticking after the handbrake has been on,
they unstick only when you are moving, judders then they unstick
Dec 22, 2009 at 4:52 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there, these use a transmission brake, this is a brake assembly fitted to the rear of the transmission, they often get contaminated with oil from the transfer leaking from the rear seal, and this can cause the hand brake to bind up, have this inspected.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 22, 2009 at 8:02 PM
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