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Bendix Friction 701 Parking Brake Shoe - Rear
Reliable Parking Brake Shoes for Ford, Jeep, and Mercury Vehicles
The Bendix Friction Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 701 provide dependable parking brake performance for select Ford, Jeep, and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Mercury Mountaineer, these parking brake shoes ensure consistent stopping power and safety when your vehicle is parked.
Key Features of Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 701
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mercury Mountaineer, and Windstar
- Part number 701 ensures precise fitment for parking brake applications
- Manufactured by Bendix Friction, a recognized name in brake components
- Designed specifically as parking brake shoes for reliable holding power
- Meets OEM specifications for quality and durability
About Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering parking brake components engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes consistent friction material and precise fitment to maintain effective parking brake function across various vehicle models. The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 701 is part of this line, tailored to fit specific Ford, Jeep, and Mercury vehicles requiring dependable parking brake shoes.
Detailed Product Description
The Bendix Friction Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 701 are designed to provide reliable parking brake engagement for a range of vehicles including the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mercury Mountaineer, and Windstar. These brake shoes are engineered to fit precisely within the parking brake assembly, ensuring consistent friction and holding power. Using quality friction materials, these shoes help maintain vehicle stability when parked on inclines or uneven surfaces. The part number 701 corresponds to a specific design that matches OEM requirements for these models, supporting safe and effective parking brake operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores parking brake function on Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac models
- Replaces worn or damaged parking brake shoes on Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
- Improves parking brake holding power for Mercury Mountaineer and Windstar
- Addresses parking brake drag or insufficient holding force
- Helps eliminate noise or uneven wear related to parking brake components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 701, ensure the parking brake assembly is clean and free of debris. Verify the correct orientation of the brake shoes according to the vehicle’s service manual. It is recommended to inspect related hardware and replace any worn components to maintain optimal parking brake performance. Proper adjustment of the parking brake cable is essential for effective operation after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bendix Friction manufactures the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 701 to meet stringent quality standards consistent with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. For warranty information, refer to Bendix Friction’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2003 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2002 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2001 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | w/ 7.24" x 1.23" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2000 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | w/ 7.24" x 1.23" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1999 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | w/ 7.24" x 1.23" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1998 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | w/ 7.24" x 1.23" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1997 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | w/ 7.24" x 1.23" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1996 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1995 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
| 1994 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Parking Brake Shoe fits models from VIN #358322; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.