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Old Nov 14, 2021 | 10:43 AM
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Default 2007 Honda Civic - Wheel Cylinder - Unequal Pressure?

Hi i have 2007 Honda Civic LX 1.8L
i just did brake shoe replacement and wheel cylinder replacment for first time
in the video i have below. im not sure if the pressure is equal. or if its normal.
could someone look at it and tell me if the wheel cylinder pressing out like that unevenly is normal?
thanks!

https://streamable.com/1xd4tx
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Old Nov 14, 2021 | 12:25 PM
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Default Re: 2007 Honda Civic - Wheel Cylinder - Unequal Pressure?

That is normal. The difference in friction and spring tension will cause the unequal movement. With the brake drum in place the shoes will be travel limited by the drum and both will get pushed out to make contact.
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Thank you very much!
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