Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washers

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Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washers

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What is a Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer?

A Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer is a round piece of metal that is typically used to retain the brake adjuster screw and the associated spring.

What is the purpose of a Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer?

The Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer is used to hold the brake adjuster screw in place and keep it from becoming loose or slipping out. It also helps maintain tension on the brake adjuster spring, ensuring that the brakes are properly adjusted.

How can I tell if my Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer is faulty?

If your Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer is faulty, you may notice that the brakes are not adjusting properly or that the brake adjuster screw is loose or slipping out. Additionally, if the washer is damaged or worn, you may be able to feel the unevenness or see any visible signs of damage.

Can a faulty Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer cause damage?

Yes, a faulty Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer can cause damage to the brakes and other parts of the brake system, such as the brake adjuster spring or the brake adjuster screw.

How do I replace a Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer?

To replace a Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer, you will need to:

  1. Remove the brake adjuster screw and spring.
  2. Remove the old Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer.
  3. Install the new Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Washer.
  4. Reinstall the brake adjuster screw and spring.