Bendix Friction 1004 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Bendix Premium Brake Shoes for Rear Service

Bendix Friction 1004 rear drum brake shoes are built for drivers who need a direct-fit braking solution for select Ford applications. This Bendix Premium Brake Shoes part is 100% copper-free and uses premium-grade friction material engineered to exceed OEM performance targets.

The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on OE-style fit and consistent braking feel. For this application, the shoes also feature an advanced adhesive for stronger bond integrity and OE match levers for proper hardware geometry where applicable.

Key Features

• 100% copper-free friction formulation
• Premium-grade friction material engineered to exceed OEM performance
• Advanced adhesive for superior bond strength
• OE match levers for correct fit and function
• Hardware included where applicable

Detailed Description

Bendix Friction 1004 is a rear drum brake shoe set designed for Ford Focus and Ford Transit Courier rear brake service. It is a practical choice for routine brake maintenance when you need a replacement that follows OE-style dimensions and friction characteristics. This part number 1004 is part of the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line, which is positioned around copper-free braking materials for North American copper-free initiative requirements.

Compatible With 2021-2023 Ford Transit Courier, rear. Compatible With 2016-2018 Ford Focus, rear. Compatible With 2012-2015 Ford Focus, rear with 9.00" x 1.63" brakes. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake shoe wear that can reduce stopping consistency
• Brake noise caused by worn friction material
• Poor pedal response from aged drum brake components
• Uneven rear braking performance on Ford Focus or Transit Courier applications
• Service needs tied to copper-free brake material requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear drum brake dimensions before installation, especially on 2012-2015 Ford Focus models with 9.00" x 1.63" brakes. Inspect drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters during service, and replace any worn related components before final assembly. Confirm the OE match levers and all contact points are seated correctly before road testing.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Friction builds this brake shoe line around copper-free friction material and OE-style fitment standards for the listed Ford rear brake applications. The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes range is engineered to deliver consistent service performance while meeting copper-free requirements.