- Lug wrench
- Jack and jack stands
- Flat head screwdriver
- Ratchet
- Socket wrench
- Brake clean
Instructions
1. Safely lift your vehicle with the jack and place it on jack stands.
2. Use the lug wrench to loosen the lug nuts on the wheel you want to remove.
3. Use a jack to slightly lift the vehicle so the wheel is off the ground.
4. Remove the lug nuts and take off the wheel.
5. Use the flat head screwdriver to remove the brake drum dust cover, carefully prying it off.
6. Locate the star wheel adjuster and use a ratchet and socket wrench to turn it counterclockwise to loosen the brakes.
7. Remove the brake shoes and springs. Be careful not to damage any of the springs or brake lines.
8. Clean the brake drum and hub with brake clean and a rag.
9. Install the new brake shoes and springs.
10. Reattach the brake drum dust cover.
11. Put the wheel back on and replace the lug nuts.
12. Tighten the lug nuts with the lug wrench.
13. Lower the vehicle from the jack stands.
Repeat the process for the other wheels if needed.
