{"product_id":"raybestos-265pg-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Raybestos 265PG Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Shoe for Chrysler, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Organic Drum Brake Shoe (Part Number 265PG) offers dependable braking performance for select Chrysler, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with organic friction material, this brake shoe is engineered to provide consistent stopping power and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe assembly radius of 5.500 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel width of 3.000 inches ensuring durability and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Colony Park, Ford LTD, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Marquis, and Thunderbird models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number 265PG for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3; Organic Brake Shoe Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering brake components made with organic friction materials. These materials are designed to reduce noise and brake dust while maintaining effective stopping power. The 265PG drum brake shoe is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and comfort for vehicles requiring organic brake shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drum brake shoe features an organic friction material that provides a quieter braking experience compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The shoe assembly radius measures 5.500 inches, ensuring a precise fit within the drum brake system. Additionally, the steel width of 3.000 inches contributes to the structural integrity of the shoe, supporting consistent brake application and wear resistance. The 265PG brake shoe is specifically designed for use in Chrysler Colony Park, Ford LTD, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Marquis, and Thunderbird models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on compatible Chrysler, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake noise and vibration associated with older or deteriorated brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake wear and fading in drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall safety by maintaining effective stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos 265PG drum brake shoe, ensure the brake drum and hardware are inspected for wear or damage. Clean all components thoroughly before assembly to prevent contamination of the friction surface. Properly adjust the shoe assembly radius to 5.500 inches to match the brake drum specifications. It is recommended to replace brake shoes in pairs on the same axle to maintain balanced braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures the Element3; Organic brake shoes to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 265PG part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437676294325,"sku":"BDBL-265PG","price":87.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_265PG_Fro.jpg?v=1775020033","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-265pg-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}