Raybestos 520PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Overview of Raybestos 520PG Drum Brake Shoe

The Raybestos Element3; Organic 520PG drum brake shoe is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Featuring organic friction material, this brake shoe offers consistent stopping power tailored to specific vehicle requirements.

• Organic friction material for smooth braking
• Shoe assembly radius of 4.330 inches for precise fitment
• Steel width of 1.570 inches ensuring durability
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models
• Part number 520PG for accurate identification

Element3; Organic Product Line Details

The Element3; Organic line by Raybestos focuses on organic friction materials that provide a balance of performance and noise reduction. This product line is engineered to meet the demands of drum brake systems, offering consistent wear and reliable stopping power. The 520PG brake shoe is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for vehicles requiring organic drum brake components.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos 520PG drum brake shoe features an organic friction material designed to deliver smooth and consistent braking performance. With a shoe assembly radius of 4.330 inches and a steel width of 1.570 inches, this brake shoe is engineered to fit precisely within the drum brake system of compatible vehicles. The organic material helps reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. This part is specifically compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including the 600, Acclaim, Aries, Charger, Daytona, Dynasty, Laser, LeBaron, New Yorker, Reliant, Sebring, Spirit, and Town & Country.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles
• Helps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Reduces brake noise associated with worn friction material
• Addresses uneven brake wear and vibration issues
• Improves safety by maintaining effective stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos 520PG drum brake shoe, ensure the brake drum and hardware are inspected for wear or damage. Clean the backing plate and lubricate contact points to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Verify the shoe assembly radius of 4.330 inches matches the vehicle specifications. Proper adjustment of the brake shoes is essential for optimal performance and even wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the 520PG brake shoe, ensuring consistent manufacturing and material integrity. The Element3; Organic line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.