{"product_id":"raybestos-409pg-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Raybestos 409PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos 409PG Drum Brake Shoe for Mercury Capri\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Organic 409PG drum brake shoe is designed specifically for Mercury Capri models, providing reliable braking performance with organic friction material. This brake shoe offers precise fitment and consistent stopping power for your vehicle's drum brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercury Capri models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 2.500 inches (steel width) and 63.500 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter: 229.000 mm (9.016 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe assembly radius: 4.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on Raybestos Element3; Organic Brake Shoes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable braking components made with organic friction material. This material is engineered to provide quieter operation and reduced brake dust compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The 409PG brake shoe is crafted to meet the exact specifications required for Mercury Capri drum brake systems, ensuring proper contact with the brake drum and consistent wear patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 409PG brake shoe features a brake shoe width of 2.500 inches and a steel width matching this dimension, ensuring structural integrity and proper fit. The brake drum diameter compatibility is 229.000 mm (9.016 inches), which aligns with the factory specifications for the Mercury Capri. The shoe assembly radius of 4.500 inches supports optimal engagement with the brake drum surface, contributing to effective braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Mercury Capri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with reduced braking efficiency or uneven brake wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake noise caused by degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake drum contact and stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for maintenance of original drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos 409PG drum brake shoe, ensure the brake drum diameter matches 229.000 mm (9.016 inches) for proper fitment. Inspect the brake drum surface for wear or scoring before installation. It is recommended to replace brake shoes in pairs to maintain balanced braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the Element3; Organic brake shoe line, including the 409PG part number. These brake shoes are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Mercury Capri vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437740421301,"sku":"BDBL-409PG","price":65.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_409PG_Fro.jpg?v=1775020050","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-409pg-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}