An excellent manuael for installing the brake shoes is the Haynes repair manuel for the 1984-1993 Ford Tempo/Topaz. They show a step by step procedure with lots of photographs
I actually just went through this same problem. If i could go back in time i know it would take half the time. It is simple. First use a penetrating oil. WD-40 is a lubricatnt NOT a penetrating oil....
If you've never done it before on that car, you're going to need a repair manual. It will give you detailed instructions and pictures too. Otherwise you'll be guessing, and you don't wanna guess when...
Just in front of the driver's position inside the engine compartment is a big round thing, with a fluid reservoir on top. This is the master cylinder for the brakes, and the reservoir is for the...
Once you take the caliper off , you will need a C-clamp to compress the piston back into the caliper . Make sure you leave the old pad on top of the piston to help it go straight back into the...