Checking the pads, slave cylinder and rear brake drum (Skoda Favorit)

14. The rear brakes are equipped with a self-adjusting clearance compensator that automatically compensates for brake lining wear. However, if braking efficiency has decreased, check the serviceability of the self-adjusting clearance compensator (Section 9).

15. To check the condition of the brake lining, remove and clean the brake drums. You can also check the condition of the wheel cylinders and the brake drum (Section 9).

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