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How to change brake drum on VW BORA – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake drum : 100000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VW BORA 2.0 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Brake Drum for BORA and other VW models
Brake drum
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
High-temperature ceramic grease
Torque wrench
Torx bit T30
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Wheel chock
Replacement: brake drum – VW BORA. AUTODOC recommends:
- Replace the brake drums on VW BORA in pair for the rear axle. Disregarding the parts state. It ensures even braking.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left brake drums on the same axle.
- When replacing the brake drums, be sure to also change the brake shoes.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: brake drum – VW BORA. Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.
- Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VW BORA
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6Clean the brake drum fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.Step 7Unscrew the brake drum fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 8Remove the brake drum.
- Step 9Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
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