Centric 112.04460 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Heavy Duty Brake Shoes 112.04460

The Centric Premium Heavy Duty Brake Shoes 112.04460 are engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Designed specifically for drum brake systems, these brake shoes provide consistent stopping power and durability for models such as the Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country, and Plymouth Voyager.

• Brake shoe width: 2.500 inches (63.5 mm)
• Brake drum diameter: 10.984 inches (279 mm)
• Friction material attachment: Riveted for secure fit
• Includes 2 shoes with pin (left-hand and right-hand)
• Weight: 7.75 lbs (3.52 kgs)
• Mounting hardware not included

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Heavy Duty Brake Shoes

The Centric Premium Heavy Duty Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering heavy-duty braking components designed for demanding applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent friction performance, making it suitable for vehicles requiring robust brake shoe solutions. The 112.04460 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with specific Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models that utilize drum brake systems with a 279 mm drum diameter.

Technical Description and Compatibility

These drum brake shoes feature a riveted friction material attachment, which enhances the longevity and reliability of the braking surface under heavy use. The brake shoe width measures 2.500 inches (63.5 mm), matching the brake drum diameter of 10.984 inches (279 mm) to ensure proper fit and function. The set includes two shoes with pins for both left-hand and right-hand sides, designed for vehicles such as the Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Ramcharger, Plymouth B1500, and others listed in the fitment. Note that mounting hardware is not included and should be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven or glazed brake shoes
• Helps eliminate brake fade due to worn friction material
• Supports safe vehicle operation by maintaining correct brake drum contact

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Heavy Duty Brake Shoes 112.04460, ensure the brake drum diameter matches the specified 10.984 inches (279 mm) for proper fit. Since mounting hardware is not included, inspect and replace any worn springs or pins as necessary. Proper cleaning of the backing plate and lubrication of contact points will aid in smooth operation. Verify left-hand and right-hand shoe orientation before installation to maintain correct braking balance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Heavy Duty Brake Shoes are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance. The riveted friction material attachment provides durability under heavy-duty conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.