Nissan Micra K11 silhouetteK11

REAR DRUM BRAKE — Exploded view / Removal

BR-27parts diagram

If drum sticks on shoes, retract via the unlock-cap hole — do NOT lever the drum face by force.

Parts Diagram
Parts diagram
#Part NameNotes
1BackplateDrum-brake backing plate
2Backplate bolt38 - 52 N·m (3.9 - 5.3 kg·m, 28 - 38 ft·lb)
3Plug (×2)Adjuster-access plug and parking-brake unlocking-cap plug
4PinBackplate pin
5Wheel cylinder assemblyHydraulic wheel cylinder
6Wheel cylinder mounting nut5.9 - 11 N·m (0.6 - 1.1 kg·m, 4 - 8 ft·lb)
7Connecting tube (wheel cylinder)14.8 - 17.7 N·m (1.5 - 1.8 kg·m, 11 - 13 ft·lb)
8Bleed screw4 - 7 N·m (0.4 - 0.7 kg·m, 3 - 5 ft·lb)
9Adjuster assemblyStar-wheel adjuster
10Brake shoe (×2)Primary and secondary
11Return spring (upper)Upper-side return
12Return springs (lower)Lower-side return
13Spring retainerShoe hold-down retainer

Removal

  1. 1
    Release parking brake lever fully, then remove drum.
    1. If drum is hard to remove, the following procedures should be carried out:
    2. a. Remove unlocking cap from back plate.
    3. b. Insert a suitable tool through unlocking cap hole and hole in shoe until tool contacts operating lever.
    4. c. Press gently until lever is released and brake shoes retract.
    Hard-to-remove drum: section showing how to use a suitable tool inserted through the unlocking-cap hole and shoe hole to press the operating lever and retract the shoes. Back plate, shoe hold-down pin, retainer, unlocking cap and operating lever called out.
    SBR262B
Backplate bolt
38 - 52N·m (3.9 - 5.3 kg·m, 28 - 38 ft·lb)
Wheel cylinder mounting nut
5.9 - 11N·m (0.6 - 1.1 kg·m, 4 - 8 ft·lb)
Connecting tube
14.8 - 17.7N·m (1.5 - 1.8 kg·m, 11 - 13 ft·lb)
Bleed screw
4 - 7N·m (0.4 - 0.7 kg·m, 3 - 5 ft·lb)

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