Brake shoes should have grease and oil on them. Do you currently have car insurance? Insurance is mandatory to drive in Ohio Yes I have insurance. But please show me your best quotes. No, please help me find the best insurance. Question Brake shoes should have grease and oil on them. Answers True False Explanation When inspecting your vehicle's brakes, you should ensure that the shoes and pads do not have oil, grease, or brake fluid on them.