Some Rear Brake Drums Need Help Adjusting

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Q: In the process of performing a smog check on my rear-wheel- drive 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, the technician pointed out that the rear drum brakes were not functioning properly. My mechanic discovered that they just needed adjusting.

I had always understood that rear brake shoes are automatically adjusted each time the brakes are applied while the vehicle is driven in reverse. But I was also informed by the mechanic that applying the hand brake also serves to adjust the rear brakes. I checked the owner's manual and the Internet and could not confirm this.

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Some Rear Brake Drums Need Help Adjusting

Can you tell me if this is true for the Mitsubishi Montero Sport, and how one can determine what other makes and models have this functi...

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