2005 Other Toyota Models How to get the drum hub off

2005 TOYOTA
40,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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NICK2237
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How can I get the drum hub off.

I have removed the tire nad I have tried to back off the brakes by unscrewing the tension actuator on the drum brakes but the hub is still stuck on. I have tried Penitrating oil and tapping it with a hammer and still no luck any other Ideas
Jul 26, 2008 at 4:53 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi nick2237,

Use 2 pieces of m8 bolts to pull out the drum by screwing them into the holes found on the drum in between lug nuts.

Another way is to remove the central locking nut if your vehicle is equipped with it.
Aug 20, 2008 at 6:33 AM
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