Can you convert drum brakes to disc brakes on a Jeep Cherokee?
Jeep Cherokee XJ Disc Brake Conversion Kits The RT Off-Road Disc Brake Conversion Kits convert a factory Dana 35 or Chrysler 8.25 rear axle from drum brakes to disc brakes. This is a must for vehicles with oversized tires and wheels as well as increased weight from bumpers, winches, etc. These bolt-in kits are designed for vehicles without ABS.
What kind of brakes does a 1994 Jeep Cherokee have?
The rear brakes on the 1994 Jeep Cherokee are drum brakes. Replacing the brakes involves removing old brake shoes and installing new ones. Depending on wear, the brake drum may need to be resurfaced or replaced.
Can you adjust the brakes on a jeep TJ?
The rear drum brakes on a Jeep TJ have been designed with a self-adjusting mechanism. Typically, no adjustments are needed to the brakes unless you have just replaced the drums, shoes or have removed the shoes for other reasons. Below are instructions on how to adjust your rear drum brakes using a brake spoon adjuster tool.
Why are my Jeep Grand Cherokee brakes not working?
Jeep brake hoses, older ones especially, are prone to collapsing internally and can create a ‘valve’ that prevents full pressure from reaching a caliper or the rears. The drum brake auto-adjuster hardware is garbage. Replace it ALL every time you install new drums.
Is the rear drum brake on a Jeep Cherokee?
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The rear drum brakes on a Jeep TJ have been designed with a self-adjusting mechanism. Typically, no adjustments are needed to the brakes unless you have just replaced the drums, shoes or have removed the shoes for other reasons. Below are instructions on how to adjust your rear drum brakes using a brake spoon adjuster tool.
How do you remove a brake shoe from a Jeep Cherokee?
Reach behind your Jeep’s drum brake backing plate and press on the hold down spring pin. Then, using a brake spring compressor tool, push on the brake shoe hold down spring retainer and give it a twist to release it from the pin. Remove the shoe and repeat the process on the opposite shoe.
Where can I buy brake shoes for my Jeep TJ?
You can find and purchase drum brake shoes, replacement hardware/spring kit, and all the other tools you need to service your Jeep TJ’s rear brakes at Autozone, Kragen, Napa and Pepboys. If needed, most of these stores should be able to resurface your old brake drums if needed for a small fee.
Are there rear disc brake conversion kits for Dana?
Call our industry leading tech department to discuss ANY brake questions you may have. LEED Brakes is excited to announce the release of our Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kits for Jeep Dana 35, Dana 44 and Chrysler 8-1/4 Rear axles. The conversion kits are designed to bolt directly to axle housings with no modifications.
Can you put teraflex disc brakes on a Jeep Wrangler?
Included in TJ/LJ Disc Brake Conversion (right or left). FITS: Dana/Chrysler Disc Brake Conversion (right or left); 2003-2006 TJ Wrangler & LJ Wrangler Unlimited factory rear disc brakes (right or left); & 1997-2001 XJ Cherokee (left). Does NOT fit YJ/XJ or Ford/TeraFlex disc brake conversion kits or factory drum brakes.
What kind of brake calipers do I need for a jeep disc brake?
The Red Powder Coated Calipers, outside of looking cool will also provide corrosion protection to keep your brake system looking and functioning like new. As an upgrade to our standard Jeep rear disc brake kit you will receive our Black Powder Coated Calipers,MaxGrip XDS Rotors and Stainless Steel Braided Hoses.
Jeep Cherokee XJ Disc Brake Conversion Kits The RT Off-Road Disc Brake Conversion Kits convert a factory Dana 35 or Chrysler 8.25 rear axle from drum brakes to disc brakes. This is a must for vehicles with oversized tires and wheels as well as increased weight from bumpers, winches, etc. These bolt-in kits are designed for vehicles without ABS.
Included in TJ/LJ Disc Brake Conversion (right or left). FITS: Dana/Chrysler Disc Brake Conversion (right or left); 2003-2006 TJ Wrangler & LJ Wrangler Unlimited factory rear disc brakes (right or left); & 1997-2001 XJ Cherokee (left). Does NOT fit YJ/XJ or Ford/TeraFlex disc brake conversion kits or factory drum brakes.
What kind of brakes do you need on a Jeep Commando?
FITS: 1987-1990 YJ Wrangler & 1984-1988 XJ Cherokee non-C-clip & Dana 44 through 1988. Does NOT fit CJ, Commando, or other Jeep models