Buick Encore: Drum Brakes
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Brake drum diameter measurement
SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Tightening Specifications
DRUM BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brake Component Specifications
DIAGNOS
Brake drum replacement
Special Tools
CH-41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit
CH-42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
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DRUM BRAKE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
System Component Description
The drum brake system consists of the following:
Drum Brake Shoes
Applies mechanical output force, from hydraulic brake wheel c
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Definitions and abbreviations
Throttle Positions
Engine Braking
A condition where the engine is used to slow the vehicle by manually
downshifting during a zero throttle
coastdown.
Full Throttle Downshift
A quick apply of the accelerator pedal to its full travel, forcing a
downshift.
Heavy Throttle
Fig. 14: Lock Cylinder Components - Ignition
The ignition lock cylinder uses 8 key cut positions, 1-8. The ignition
cylinder tumblers (3) are located on alternate sides of the cylinder (5). They
are not snap-in and are not self-retaining. It follows the key code with
the first tumbler being the