CITROEN ZX 5 Doors Brake shoe replacement Cost
1991–1994 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$246–$720
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.5–4h
At a typical garage
Drum brakes use curved shoes that press outward against the inside of a rotating drum to slow the car. They are most common at the rear on smaller and older vehicles. Worn shoes reduce braking effectiveness and can score the drum if left too long. CITROEN ZX 5 Doors brake shoe replacement costs $246–$720 per axle.
Warning signs you need this repair
- Scraping or grinding noise from the rear when braking
- Reduced braking effectiveness or longer stopping distances
- Vehicle pulling to one side when braking
- Handbrake requiring a much higher pull to hold on a slope
- Dust or scoring visible inside the wheel (shoes worn through)
Typical parts included
- Brake shoe set (drum brakes)
- Brake shoe set
What affects the price
- Whether the drums need resurfacing or replacing (scored drums add cost)
- Rear axle only — front brakes on most cars are disc type
- Whether wheel cylinders need replacing at the same time
Common questions
How much does brake shoe replacement cost on a CITROEN ZX 5 Doors?
Brake shoe replacement on a CITROEN ZX 5 Doors (1991–1994) typically costs between $246 and $720 including parts and labour at an independent garage.
What parts are needed for brake shoe replacement on a CITROEN ZX 5 Doors?
Common parts for this repair include: Brake shoe set (drum brakes), Brake shoe set.
How long does brake shoe replacement take on a CITROEN ZX 5 Doors?
Brake shoe replacement on a CITROEN ZX 5 Doors typically takes 1.5–4 hours of labour at a garage.
How often does brake shoe replacement need to be done?
For a CITROEN ZX 5 Doors, brake shoe replacement is typically needed every 35,000–60,000 miles; rear drum shoes wear more slowly than front disc pads.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the CITROEN ZX 5 Doors
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$340–$587
- ABS sensor replacement$140–$242
- ABS system bleeding$112–$193
- AC compressor clutch replacement$280–$483
- AC compressor replacement$300–$518
Brake shoe replacement cost on similar cars
- OPEL Astra 5 Doors$220–$380
- VOLKSWAGEN Golf 5 Doors$220–$380
- MERCEDES BENZ A-Klasse$220–$380
- RENAULT Megane 5 Doors$220–$380
- FORD Focus 5 Doors$220–$380
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