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adjusting rear drums??

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by tacomaman06, Apr 13, 2008.

  1. Apr 13, 2008 at 1:15 PM
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    tacomaman06

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    is there any truth to what i have heard about adj. the drum brakes on the 05+ tacomas..........go in reverse a few times and hit the brakes pretty good??? is this an actual way to do it, or does it have to be done manually.....taking drum off and adjusting the cam adjuster??? wasnt quite sure, and i gotta adj. my rears this week sometime after work. appreciate any info!!
     
  2. Apr 13, 2008 at 6:57 PM
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    ........bump........:D
     
  3. Apr 13, 2008 at 8:07 PM
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    I don't know for sure...but I've known many vehicles that adjust when you're in reverse and step on the brakes. I don't know you have to step on 'em 'hard' - as they're probably designed to adjust by normal daily driving (and who thinks about that kinda stuff).
     

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