Bendix Friction 865 Parking Brake Shoe - Rear

Rear Brake Shoe for Sprinter 3500

Bendix Friction 865 is a rear parking brake shoe for the 2004-2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500 with 6.63" x 1.58" brakes. It is part of the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line and uses 100% copper-free friction material for North American copper-free requirements.

Key Features

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

Product Details

The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on OE-style fit and consistent braking feel for service replacement applications. Part number 865 uses a premium friction compound, bonded with advanced adhesive, to support stable parking brake operation and reliable engagement. For drivers searching for a rear parking brake shoe for 2004-2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, Bendix 865 provides a direct-match service part for the specified brake size and rear position. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Parking brake shoe lining wear
• Reduced holding performance at the rear brake assembly
• Noise or uneven contact from aged shoe material
• Fitment concerns after brake service on the rear axle
• Loss of OE-style lever alignment in the parking brake assembly

Installation Notes

Verify the rear brake size before installation: 6.63" x 1.58". Inspect the parking brake hardware, drum surface, and related components for wear or contamination before assembly. Confirm lever orientation and shoe seating against the backing plate so the Bendix 865 brake shoe installs correctly on the rear of the Dodge Sprinter 3500.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Friction positions the Premium Brake Shoes line as a copper-free brake solution for North America, with friction materials engineered for OE-style service performance and consistent part-to-part fit.