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
WARNING: Refer to
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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HEADLIGHTS/DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL) WIRING SCHEMATICS (ENCORE)
Controls and Indicators
Fig. 1: Controls and Indicators
HeadLamps
Fig. 2: HeadLamps
Leveling (TR6)
Fig. 3: Leveling (TR6)
HEADLIGHTS/DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL) WIRING SCHEMATICS (Encore)
Controls and Indicators
Fig. 4: Cont
Locks
Locks are lubricated at the factory.
Use a de-icing agent only when
absolutely necessary, and have the
locks greased after using. See
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Washing the Vehicle
To preserve the vehicle's finish,
wash it often and out of direct
sunlight.
Caution
Do not use petroleum-