{"product_id":"centric-111-03970-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Centric 111.03970 Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.03970\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.03970 provide reliable drum brake performance for vehicles requiring precise fitment. Designed with bonded friction material and specific dimensions, these brake shoes ensure consistent braking response and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 2.165 inches (55 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter: 9.843 inches (250 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction material attachment: Bonded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity per set: 4 brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 11.5 lbs (5.23 kgs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Brake Shoes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering dependable drum brake components engineered for consistent performance and longevity. This product line emphasizes quality friction material bonded securely to the shoe backing, providing stable braking under various driving conditions. The 111.03970 part number is part of this line, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for compatible vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese drum brake shoes measure 2.165 inches in width and fit brake drums with a diameter of 9.843 inches (250 mm). The bonded friction material ensures a secure attachment to the shoe, reducing the risk of material separation and improving braking reliability. The set includes four brake shoes, suitable for axle replacement or full drum brake service. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking performance and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise caused by uneven or glazed shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake fade due to worn friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe stopping distances by maintaining correct shoe dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify brake drum diameter and shoe width compatibility before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace mounting hardware if worn or corroded, as it is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean brake components and lubricate contact points to prevent noise and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a brake adjustment after installation to ensure proper shoe-to-drum contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Brake Shoes 111.03970 are manufactured to meet industry standards for drum brake components. The bonded friction material and precise dimensions contribute to consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44561721098421,"sku":"BKNJ-111.03970","price":58.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_11103970_Fro.jpg?v=1775063391","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-111-03970-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}