PowerStop 452R Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

PowerStop 452R Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes Overview

The PowerStop 452R rear autospecialty brake shoes are designed for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC trucks and vans. These drum brake shoes feature semi-metallic friction material with riveted attachment for durability and consistent stopping power.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced wear and performance
• Riveted friction material attachment enhances durability
• Compatible with Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC heavy-duty trucks and vans
• Does not include mounting hardware or parking brake levers
• Part number 452R ensures correct fitment for specified models

About PowerStop - Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes

The PowerStop - Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes product line focuses on providing dependable drum brake components tailored for rear axle applications on trucks and vans. This line emphasizes quality friction materials and secure attachment methods, such as riveted friction material, to maintain consistent braking performance under demanding conditions. The 452R brake shoes are part of this line, engineered specifically for rear drum brake systems on select Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The PowerStop 452R brake shoes utilize semi-metallic friction material, which offers a balance between effective braking and material longevity. The friction material is riveted to the shoe backing, providing a secure bond that resists separation under heavy use. These brake shoes are designed for rear drum brake systems and do not include mounting hardware or parking brake levers, so those components must be sourced separately if needed. The 452R is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC models including C30, C35, C2500, C2500 Suburban, C3500, Express 2500, Express 3500, G30, K30, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, P30, P3500, R30, R3500, Ram 3500, Savana 2500, Savana 3500, V30, and V3500.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or glazed rear drum brake shoes on Chevrolet C2500 and GMC K2500 trucks
• Restoring braking performance on Dodge Ram 3500 vans with rear drum brakes
• Addressing brake noise or reduced stopping power due to old friction material
• Maintenance of rear drum brakes on Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 vans
• Ensuring safe parking brake operation on compatible vehicles (parking brake levers not included)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the PowerStop 452R part number before installation
• Since mounting hardware and parking brake levers are not included, inspect and replace these components as necessary
• Clean and inspect the drum brake assembly for wear or damage prior to installing new brake shoes
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications and brake adjustment procedures for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop brake shoes are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The semi-metallic friction material and riveted attachment method contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 452R are not provided here, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.