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Bendix Friction 315 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Brand Bendix Friction 315
Position Rear
Product line Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
Fits Porsche and Volkswagen · 28 vehicles

100% Copper-Free. Meets the Copper-Free Initiative in North America.

Premium-grade friction material. Engineered to exceed OEM performance.

OE match levers. Built with matching lever design for a direct replacement feel.

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Drum Brake Shoes are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Bendix Premium Brake Shoes for Rear Drum Brakes

Bendix Friction Part Number 315 is a rear drum brake shoe set from the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line. It is built with 100% copper-free friction material and OE-style levers for direct replacement use on select Volkswagen Beetle and Porsche 924 rear brake applications.

The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on copper-free braking solutions for North America, pairing premium friction material with application-specific fitment details for service work on older rear drum brake systems.

Key Features

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

Detailed Product Overview

Bendix Friction 315 is a rear drum brake shoe option for drivers servicing classic Volkswagen Beetle rear brakes and Porsche 924 rear drum brake systems with 9.06" x 1.58" brakes. It is also listed for 1998-2004 Volkswagen Beetle rear applications. The copper-free construction supports current brake material requirements while the premium friction compound is formulated for consistent stopping performance in everyday driving and restoration work.

This part number, 315, is intended for buyers looking for a direct-fit rear brake shoe replacement with OE-style hardware interfaces and a friction material profile suited to drum brake service. If you are searching for Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 315 for a Volkswagen Beetle rear brake repair or a Porsche 924 rear drum brake service, this listing matches those confirmed applications.

What It Helps Address

  • Rear brake shoe wear on drum brake systems
  • Reduced braking response from worn friction material
  • Uneven rear brake contact caused by aged shoes
  • Brake service needs on copper-free replacement applications
  • Fitment-specific replacement for Volkswagen Beetle and Porsche 924 rear brakes

Installation Notes

Verify rear drum brake dimensions and vehicle application before installation. Confirm whether your brake setup uses the listed 9.06" x 1.58" configuration on Porsche 924 and 1965-1979 Volkswagen Beetle models. Inspect drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters during service so the new shoes can seat correctly. For 1998-2004 Volkswagen Beetle rear brake service, confirm the exact rear brake configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Premium Brake Shoes are part of Bendix Friction’s copper-free brake program for North America. The friction material, adhesive system, and OE match levers are engineered for application-specific brake service and consistent replacement quality.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
2003VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
2002VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
2001VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
2000VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
1999VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
1998VolkswagenBeetleRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
1982Porsche924Rearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1981Porsche924Rearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1980Porsche924Rearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1979Porsche924Rearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1979VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1978Porsche924Rearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1978VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1977Porsche924Rearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1977VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1976VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1975VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1974VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1973VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1972VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1971VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1970VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1969VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1968VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1967VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1966VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
1965VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ 9.06" X 1.58" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes