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Bendix Friction 748 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Brand Bendix Friction 748
Position Rear
Product line Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
Fits Mazda · 4 vehicles

Copper-free formula. 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 proper fit.

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Drum Brake Shoes are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Bendix Premium Brake Shoes for Mazda MPV

Bendix Friction 748 rear drum brake shoes are built for Mazda MPV applications that need a direct-fit replacement with OE-style braking characteristics. This Bendix Premium Brake Shoes part number 748 uses 100% copper-free friction material and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance targets for the listed MPV rear brake applications.

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

Product Line Overview

Bendix Premium Copper Free is Bendix Friction’s brake pad and shoe line focused on copper-free North American brake requirements. For Mazda MPV rear brake service, part number 748 combines this copper-free construction with OE-matched hardware details to support consistent pedal feel and dependable drum brake operation.

Fitment

  • Fits 2003 Mazda MPV, rear.
  • Fits 2002 Mazda MPV, rear, to VIN #324960.
  • Fits 2000-2001 Mazda MPV, rear, with 10" x 2.03" brakes.

Common Repair Uses

  • Rear brake shoe wear that causes reduced stopping performance
  • Squealing or scraping from worn drum brake linings
  • Uneven rear braking feel during normal driving
  • Brake service on Mazda MPV rear drum brake systems
  • Replacement for shoes with heat-related lining deterioration

Installation Notes

Confirm rear drum size, VIN breakpoints, and brake configuration before installation. For 2000-2001 Mazda MPV applications, verify 10" x 2.03" brakes. For 2002 Mazda MPV, confirm the vehicle is at or before VIN #324960. Inspect drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters during service so the new shoes seat correctly.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Friction positions this Premium Copper Free line as a copper-free brake solution for North American applications, with friction material engineered for OEM-level performance targets and OE match levers for fit consistency. Part number 748 is built for the listed Mazda MPV rear brake applications.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003MazdaMPVRearBendix Premium Brake Shoes
2002MazdaMPVRearTo VIN #324960; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
2001MazdaMPVRearw/ 10" X 2.03" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
2000MazdaMPVRearw/ 10" X 2.03" Brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes