Centric 111.07840 Parking Brake Shoe - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Shoes for Select GM and Ford Vehicles

The Centric Premium Parking Brake Shoes 111.07840 provide dependable parking brake performance for a range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Ford, and more. Designed to meet specific fitment requirements, these shoes ensure proper engagement and secure parking brake operation.

• Band style parking brake shoes with 2 screws and 2 clips for secure installation
• Outside diameter of 7.48 inches (190 mm) for precise fitment
• Width dimensions of 0.886 inches and 22.5 mm for compatibility with designated brake assemblies
• Bonded friction material attachment for consistent braking performance
• Includes 2 shoes per set, weighing approximately 2.75 lbs (1.25 kgs)
• Mounting hardware not included

About Centric Premium Parking Brake Shoes

The Centric Premium Parking Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering reliable, application-specific parking brake components. This product line emphasizes quality friction material bonded securely to the shoe backing, ensuring consistent braking force and durability. The 111.07840 part number is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by various GM, Ford, and other vehicle models, providing a precise fit and dependable parking brake function.

Product Details and Specifications

These parking brake shoes feature a band style design with two screws and two clips to secure the shoe in place. The outside diameter measures 7.48 inches (190 mm), matching the brake drum size for proper engagement. The friction material is bonded to the shoe backing, which helps maintain consistent braking performance and reduces the risk of material separation. The set includes two shoes, each with a width of 0.886 inches (22.5 mm), designed to fit specific parking brake assemblies on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer, Cadillac CTS, Ford Edge, and Pontiac Firebird.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Rendezvous and Terraza
• Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS, and XLR
• Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Caprice, Corvette, Impala, Montana, S10, and Silverado
• Ford Edge, F-150, and Ranger
• GMC Jimmy, Sonoma, and Sierra
• Isuzu Hombre and Ascender
• Kia Sedona and Sorento
• Lincoln MKX and Navigator
• Mazda MPV
• Oldsmobile Bravada
• Pontiac Aztek, Firebird, and G8

Common Issues Addressed by This Part

• Worn or glazed parking brake shoes causing reduced holding power
• Uneven brake shoe wear leading to inconsistent parking brake engagement
• Noise or squealing from deteriorated friction material
• Parking brake failure due to damaged or loose shoe components
• Replacement of original equipment shoes for maintenance or repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the brake drum to access the parking brake shoes. Ensure the brake assembly is clean and free of debris before installing the new shoes. The 111.07840 shoes use a band style attachment with two screws and two clips; verify these components are properly secured during installation. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source replacements as needed. Proper adjustment of the parking brake cable and shoe clearance is essential for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Parking Brake Shoes are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The bonded friction material and precise dimensions help ensure consistent braking performance and durability. 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.