Centric 111.05640 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.05640

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.05640 provide reliable drum brake performance for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with bonded friction material and precise dimensions, these brake shoes ensure consistent stopping power and durability.

• Brake shoe width: 1.772 inches (45 mm)
• Brake drum diameter: 8.858 inches (225 mm)
• Friction material attachment: Bonded
• Includes 2 shoes with roll pins per set
• Weight: approximately 5 lbs (2.27 kgs)
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes part number 111.05640 are engineered for drum brake systems requiring a brake drum diameter of 225 mm (8.858 inches) and a shoe width of 45 mm (1.772 inches). The friction material is securely bonded to the shoe, providing consistent braking performance and reducing the risk of material separation. This set includes two brake shoes equipped with roll pins for proper alignment and fitment. These brake shoes are compatible with a range of vehicles including Buick models like LeSabre and Park Avenue, Cadillac models such as DeVille and Fleetwood, Oldsmobile models including Delta 88, and Pontiac models like Bonneville and Acadian.

About Centric Premium Brake Shoes

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering dependable braking components with precise manufacturing tolerances and quality friction materials. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and reliable performance for drum brake applications. The 111.05640 brake shoes are part of this line, offering a balance of durability and consistent braking for classic and late-model vehicles requiring these specific dimensions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or glazed drum brake shoes
• Restores proper braking performance on Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac drum brake systems
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven or damaged friction material
• Helps eliminate brake fade due to worn brake shoes
• Ensures correct fitment for brake drums with 225 mm diameter

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify brake drum diameter and shoe width before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove and install roll pins securely
• Inspect brake drums for wear or damage prior to installing new shoes
• Brake hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace separately
• Follow vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for proper brake adjustment procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.05640 are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While mounting hardware is not included, the bonded friction material and precise dimensions contribute to reliable braking. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product distributor or manufacturer.