Rear wheel cylinder
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Rear wheel cylinder
BrakesRear wheel cylinder · page 1 of 2
REAR WHEEL CYLINDER
Service repair no - 70.60.19
Remove
- Raise rear of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove road wheel(s).
- Release handbrake.
- Remove rear brake drum. See this section.
- Depress brake shoe hold down clips and turn to release. Remove 2 clips and 2 retaining pins.
- Ease one shoe out of retaining groove in abutment followed by other shoe.
- Detach shoe abutment return spring from leading shoe end and remove spring.
NOTE: The forward shoe is the LEADING shoe, the TRAILING shoe has the handbrake lever attached to it.
- Release hand brake cable from brake shoe lever.
- Manoeuvre shoe assembly around wheel cylinder and remove.
CAUTION: Ensure edges of brake shoes do not damage wheel cylinder dust covers.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400
- PARTBrake padsSearch: Rover 400 1995 brake pads
- TOOLBrake bleeder kitSearch: one man brake bleeder kit
- FLUIDBrake fluidSearch: brake fluid
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