Bendix Friction 631 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Bendix Premium Brake Shoes for Rear Drum Brakes

Bendix Friction 631 is a rear drum brake shoe set for select Nissan and INFINITI applications with 11.61" x 1.95" rear drum brakes. It is part of the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line, built for drivers who want an OE-style replacement with copper-free friction material and application-specific hardware details.

Key Features

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

Product Line Overview

The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on copper-free brake friction for North American applications. For rear drum brake service, Bendix Friction 631 combines a copper-free formulation with OE-matched lever design and premium friction material to support consistent braking feel in everyday driving.

Fitment

• Fits 2009-2010 Nissan Pickup, rear, w/ 11.61" x 1.95" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1994 Nissan Pickup, rear, w/ 11.61" x 1.95" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, rear, Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 2004 Nissan Pathfinder, rear, Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra, rear, fits drums with 11.61" x 1.95" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1997-2003 INFINITI QX4, rear, fits drums with 11.61" x 1.95" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1996-2003 Nissan Pathfinder, rear, fits drums with 11.61" x 1.95" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, rear, fits drums with 11.61" x 1.95" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1990-1994 Nissan D21, rear, Bendix Premium Brake Shoes

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake shoe wear on Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, Pickup, and D21 models
• Reduced braking consistency from worn drum brake friction material
• Noise or uneven contact caused by aged rear brake shoes
• Service needs on rear drum systems with 11.61" x 1.95" brake dimensions
• Replacement of OE-style rear brake shoes on INFINITI QX4 and Nissan rear drum applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear drum size and vehicle application before installation. This part number is used on rear drum brake systems only, and fitment varies by model year and brake configuration. Inspect drums, springs, and related brake hardware during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake adjustment and bedding procedures after installation.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Friction 631 is manufactured as part of the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes program and uses copper-free friction material for North American brake applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.