Centric 111.04620 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Centric Premium Brake Shoes for Rear Drum Brakes

Centric Premium Brake Shoes, part number 111.04620, are built for rear drum brake service on a wide range of classic and late-model vehicles. This drum brake shoe set uses bonded friction material and precision-ground construction to support consistent fitment on applications such as Chevrolet Caprice, Cadillac DeVille, and Dodge Ram 1500 rear brake systems.

Key Features

• Precision-ground for accurate fit and consistent shoe-to-drum contact
• Asbestos-free friction compound dyno tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
• Includes OE-style pins and levers for application-specific brake shoe design
• Bonded friction material for stable rear drum brake performance
• Brake shoe width: 2.000 in. (50.800 mm)
• Brake drum diameter: 10.984 in. (279.000 mm)
• Fits rear drum brake applications with 11-inch drum diameter on many listings
• Compatible with rear-position drum brake service across 1971-1999 applications

Product Details

Centric Premium Brake Shoes are part of the Centric Premium Brake Shoes line, which focuses on OE-style replacement parts for drum brake systems. The 111.04620 brake shoe set is engineered for exact function and fit, with friction material formulated for rear parking brake and drum brake applications where higher friction characteristics are required. This makes it a practical choice for restoring braking response on vehicles such as Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 98, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Jeep Wagoneer rear drum brake setups.

This part cross-references Bendix Premium Brake Shoes 462 and Raybestos Brakes 462PG for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Rear drum brake shoes worn thin or unevenly
• Poor parking brake holding performance
• Brake noise caused by aged friction material
• Reduced rear braking response on drum-equipped vehicles
• Fitment issues from worn or distorted OE-style shoe geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear drum diameter, shoe width, and vehicle-specific notes before installation. This part is listed for rear applications only and includes fitments with 11-inch rear drums as well as 2-inch wide rear shoe configurations. Mounting hardware is not included. Inspect drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters during service to help ensure even shoe contact and proper brake adjustment after installation.

Quality Assurance

Centric Parts tests these premium brake shoes for quality and performance, using asbestos-free friction compounds that are dyno tested against OE specifications. The precision-ground design and OE-style hardware features support consistent installation and dependable rear drum brake service.