Centric 111.02440 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Centric Premium Rear Brake Shoes

Centric Premium Brake Shoes are built for rear drum brake service with precision-ground friction surfaces for consistent fit and function. This Centric 111.02440 brake shoe set uses asbestos-free bonded friction material and OE-style pins and levers to match the original brake shoe layout on supported applications.

Compatible With 1964-1970 Ford Mustang rear brake service and 1965 Mercury Villager rear brake service, this part is a direct-fit option for restoring drum brake performance. The Centric Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on OE-style construction and application-specific friction characteristics for parking brake use where required.

Key Features

• Centric Premium Brake Shoes, part number 111.02440
• Rear drum brake shoe application
• Precision-ground for exact fit and function
• Asbestos-free bonded friction material
• Includes OE-style pins and levers
• Brake shoe width: 1.500 in. (38.100 mm)
• Brake drum diameter: 9.016 in. (229.000 mm)
• Compatible With Ford Mustang rear brake service and Mercury Villager rear brake service

Product Details

Centric Premium Brake Shoes are engineered and tested to meet or exceed OE specifications for friction performance and dimensional accuracy. The bonded friction material is dyno tested, and the precision-ground shoe profile helps support proper contact inside the drum. For vehicles using parking brake shoes, the Centric Premium Brake Shoes line uses an application-specific friction formula with higher friction characteristics. This part number, 111.02440, is listed for 1964-1970 Ford Mustang rear and 1965 Mercury Villager rear applications.

This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes 244PG for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Rear brake shoe wear that reduces stopping performance
• Uneven drum contact caused by worn or out-of-spec shoes
• Poor parking brake holding force on drum brake systems
• Brake noise related to aged friction material
• Fitment issues from non-OE-style brake shoe geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the brake drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters before installation. Clean the backing plate contact points and verify drum diameter and shoe width match the vehicle specification. Because mounting hardware is not listed as included, reuse or replace related service parts as needed during brake service. Confirm rear brake fitment by vehicle year and model before ordering 111.02440.

Quality Assurance

Centric Parts Premium Brake Shoes are manufactured to OE-style standards and tested for friction performance and fit accuracy. The product line is built around precision-ground construction and asbestos-free friction compounds to support consistent brake service on classic Ford Mustang and Mercury Villager rear drum brake applications.