JBugs - 1969 VW Beetle - Rear Brake Shoe Replacement and Adjustment

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Follow along as we walk you through how to replace and adjust your rear brake shoe. This is a great DIY project to maintain safety and keep your VW Beetle running smoothly.

Intro 0:00
Wheel and Tire Removal: 0:30
Rear Brake Drum Disassembly: 0:51
Rear Brake Drum Reassembly: 1:55
Rear Brake Pad Adjustment: 3:35
Wheel and Tire Installation: 4:47

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Tools used in this video:

Lug Wrench
Bullnose/Linemans Pliers
36mm 1/2" socket
1/2" Breaker Bar
Jack
Jack Stands
Small Flat Blade Screwdriver

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The parts used in this video are:

VW Backing Plate Plug (113609163)
http://www.jbugs.com/product/11360916...

VW Emergency Brake Clip (211609619)
http://www.jbugs.com/product/21160961...

VW Rear Brake Hardware Kit (17179)
http://www.jbugs.com/product/17179.html

VW Rear Brake Shoes Set (704-315)
http://www.jbugs.com/product/704-315....

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