Your owner’s manual will recommend jacking points The most common way to elevate the car is a floor jack or trolley jack. You should use jack stands to stabilize the car. If you have access to a hydraulic lift it will save you time.

Check to make sure all bolts holding the drum to the hub are removed. Check to see if the drum is getting caught on the brake shoes. [4] X Research source

The adjuster is designed to self-adjust the shoes into a tightened position, so loosening them may be tricky. If the drum gets harder to turn as you adjust, you are going in the wrong direction. Once the drum is removed you can continue.