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Bosch BS974 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Shoe for Ford Transit Connect
The Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe BS974 is designed specifically for Ford Transit Connect models, providing dependable braking performance. This new drum brake shoe ensures consistent stopping power and durability for your vehicle's braking system.
- New, not remanufactured drum brake shoe
- Compatible with Ford Transit Connect models
- Part number BS974 for precise identification
- Manufactured by Bosch, a trusted automotive parts brand
- Designed for use in drum brake systems
About the Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe Product Line
The Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe line focuses on delivering reliable braking components that meet OEM specifications. These brake shoes are engineered to provide consistent friction and wear characteristics, ensuring safe and effective braking performance. The BS974 is part of this line, offering a bonded friction material that enhances durability and reduces noise during operation.
Product Details and Specifications
The BS974 drum brake shoe is a new component designed to replace worn or damaged brake shoes on Ford Transit Connect vehicles. As a new part, it offers the advantage of original quality without the compromises sometimes found in remanufactured units. The bonded friction material helps maintain stable braking performance under various driving conditions, contributing to vehicle safety and control.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Shoe
- Worn or thinning brake shoe lining causing reduced braking efficiency
- Brake noise or squealing due to degraded friction material
- Uneven brake wear leading to pulling or vibration during braking
- Brake fade from overheated or compromised brake shoes
- Brake drag caused by damaged or warped shoes
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe BS974, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the drum carefully to avoid damage to other brake components. Clean the backing plate and inspect hardware for wear or corrosion. Replace any worn springs or clips to maintain proper brake shoe alignment and function. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
As a new Bosch part, the BS974 brake shoe meets strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. Bosch products are manufactured under rigorous quality control processes to ensure reliability and safety. Please refer to Bosch’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this brake shoe.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BS974 |
| Position | Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe, Rear |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | Rear | 9 x 2.25"; Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe |
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | Rear | 9 x 2.25"; Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | Rear | 9 x 2.25"; Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | Rear | 9 x 2.25"; Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | Rear | 9 x 2.25"; Bosch Bonded Brake Shoe |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.