2001 Toyota Tundra Rear Brake Adjustment

Brakes fail prematurely due to inadequate brake design.

2001 toyota tundra rear brake adjustment. I need to adjust the parking brake pedal. How to Make Parking Brake Adjustments in a Toyota Tundra. Place a jack stand underneath each rear wheel to support the Tundra while you make the adjustment.

Truck wont break correctly and shudders violently. Yes this is for 1st gen Tundras only which is why its under the 1st gen forum. I am trying to adjust the parking brake pedal on our 2001 Highlander.

So I jacked it up and put it on stands and checked them by spinning the tires. Once the shoes are properly adjusted using the parking brake wont move the adjusting wheel anymore until the brake shoes wear down enough to allow another click of the adjuster. The FSM says to adjust the brakes by cycling the parking brake until you no longer hear the adjusters at the wheels clicking.

This helped greatly on my parking brake now it only goes 12 to 34 down. 6pc 2x Part 3558- 35090 Rear Brake Drums 1x Part 11107640 1404-10474 NB764 Rear Brakes Shoe Set 1x Part 17343 17253 11844008 Rear Brake Shoe Spring Kit Both sides rear. Your rear brakes are self adjusting.

Shop 2001 Toyota Tundra SPRING. I adjusted the right rear 12 clicks and the left rear 5 clicks. I know people manually adjust the star adjuster every oil change but Im losing braking power.

Take Advantage Of Our Full Brakes Steering And Suspension Check For Just 28. 2002 - Rear Drum Brake Adjustment Nov 5 2013. I can get about 7-8 clicks which isnt normal.