PowerStop B658 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

PowerStop Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes Overview

The PowerStop - Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes B658 are designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models. These semi-metallic drum brake shoes provide reliable stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Dodge Avenger and Mitsubishi Eclipse.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Bonded friction material attachment for secure and consistent braking
• Compatible with rear drum brake systems on Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles
• Does not include mounting hardware or parking brake levers
• Part number B658 ensures precise fitment and quality assurance

Product Line Details: PowerStop - Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes

The PowerStop - Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes line focuses on providing reliable drum brake components tailored for rear brake applications. This product line emphasizes quality friction materials and proper fitment for specific vehicle models, including the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus. The B658 brake shoes are part of this line, offering semi-metallic bonded friction for consistent braking performance without additional hardware or parking brake levers.

Detailed Product Description

These drum brake shoes feature a semi-metallic friction material composition, which balances effective stopping power with durability. The friction material is bonded securely to the shoe, ensuring consistent contact and braking response. While the B658 does not include mounting hardware or parking brake levers, it is engineered to fit rear drum brake systems on Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles such as the Avenger, Eclipse, Expo, Expo LRV, Galant, Sebring, and Stratus. Using the correct part number B658 guarantees compatibility and proper function within these models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged rear drum brake shoes on Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles
• Restoring braking performance and pedal feel in rear drum brake systems
• Addressing brake noise or reduced stopping power due to friction material wear
• Ensuring safe parking brake operation when paired with compatible hardware
• Maintaining proper brake shoe fitment and alignment in rear drum brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PowerStop B658 brake shoes requires removal of the rear drum and existing brake shoes. Since mounting hardware and parking brake levers are not included, inspect and replace these components separately if worn or damaged. Proper cleaning of the backing plate and lubrication of contact points is recommended to ensure smooth operation. Verify fitment compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Mitsubishi model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop maintains strict quality control standards for the B658 brake shoes to meet OEM specifications. The semi-metallic bonded friction material is tested for consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, PowerStop products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official PowerStop documentation for exact warranty terms.