Centric 111.05980 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Shoes for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.05980 provide dependable braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed to meet precise specifications, these drum brake shoes ensure consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Ford Escort, Mazda 626, and Mercury Tracer.

Key Features of Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.05980

• Brake shoe width: 1.181 inches (30.000 mm) for optimal contact surface
• Brake drum diameter compatibility: 9.016 inches (229.000 mm)
• Bonded friction material attachment for secure and lasting wear
• Includes 4 brake shoes per set, weighing approximately 3 lbs (1.36 kgs)
• Mounting hardware not included, allowing for flexible installation options

Detailed Description of Centric Premium Brake Shoes

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes part number 111.05980 are engineered to fit specific drum brake systems on Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. With a brake shoe width of 1.181 inches and a brake drum diameter of 9.016 inches, these shoes provide a precise fit for models such as the Mazda MX-6, Ford Probe, and Mercury Tracer. The friction material is bonded securely to the shoe, enhancing durability and consistent braking performance over time. This set includes four brake shoes, sufficient for a complete axle replacement, and weighs approximately 3 pounds, making handling and installation manageable.

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering reliable, OEM-quality replacement parts that maintain the original braking characteristics of your vehicle. This product line is designed to meet or exceed factory specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for your drum brake system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake noise caused by uneven or glazed shoes
• Helps prevent brake fade during extended use
• Addresses reduced stopping power due to worn friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify brake drum diameter (9.016 inches) and shoe width (1.181 inches) before installation
• Ensure drum brake components are clean and free of debris for optimal fit
• Replace brake shoes in pairs on the same axle for balanced braking
• Check and adjust brake hardware and springs as needed (hardware not included)
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during reassembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.05980 are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While mounting hardware is not included, the bonded friction material and precise dimensions contribute to consistent braking results. Please consult Centric's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.