Raybestos 538PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Raybestos 538PG Rear Drum Brake Shoe

Raybestos 538PG is a rear drum brake shoe with an organic friction material for select Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, Plymouth, and related applications. It is built for vehicles using rear drum brake setups, including 9-inch drum brake configurations and specific 14-inch or 15-inch wheel applications listed below.

Element3 Organic Brake Shoe Line

This Raybestos Element3; Organic brake shoe line focuses on organic friction material for controlled, predictable braking characteristics in the rear drum brake system. For shoppers searching for a Raybestos 538PG rear brake shoe or an organic drum brake shoe for older Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep platforms, this part number matches the listed applications.

• Organic friction material
• Rear drum brake shoe application
• Fits select 9-inch drum brake setups
• Fits select 14-inch and 15-inch wheel configurations
• Cross-references Bosch BS538 and Wagner Brake Z538

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1987-2002 Dodge Dakota, rear; fits models with 9-inch drum brakes.
• Fits 2000 Jeep Cherokee, rear; thru 3/9/00; with 9 IN brakes.
• Fits 1997-2000 Jeep Wrangler, rear.
• Fits 1994-1995 Jeep Wrangler, rear.
• Fits 1990-1999 Jeep Cherokee, rear; fits models with 9-inch drum brakes.
• Fits 1995 Chrysler Town & Country, rear.
• Fits 1995 Dodge Caravan, rear.
• Fits 1984-1990 Dodge Caravan, rear.
• Fits 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan, rear.
• Fits 1987-1990 Dodge Grand Caravan, rear.
• Fits 1995 Plymouth Grand Voyager, rear.
• Fits 1988-1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager, rear.
• Fits 1995 Plymouth Voyager, rear.
• Fits 1984-1990 Plymouth Voyager, rear.
• Fits 1990-1994 Chrysler Town & Country, rear; with 15 IN wheels; with 14 IN wheels.
• Fits 1991-1994 Dodge Caravan, rear; with 15 IN wheels; with 14 IN wheels.
• Fits 1991-1994 Dodge Grand Caravan, rear; with 15 IN wheels; with 14 IN wheels.
• Fits 1991-1994 Plymouth Grand Voyager, rear; with 15 IN wheels; with 14 IN wheels.
• Fits 1991-1994 Plymouth Voyager, rear; with 15 IN wheels; with 14 IN wheels.
• Fits 1990-1993 Jeep Wrangler, rear; with 9 IN x 2-1/2 IN brakes.
• Fits 1990-1992 Jeep Comanche, rear; fits models with 9-inch drum brakes.
• Fits 1990 Jeep Wagoneer, rear; with 9 IN x 2-1/2 IN brakes.

Common Repair Uses

• Rear brake shoe replacement for worn drum brake linings
• Correction of reduced rear braking performance
• Service for brake noise caused by worn friction material
• Restoration of proper rear drum brake contact
• Replacement for aging shoes on Dodge Dakota, Jeep Cherokee, and Jeep Wrangler applications

Installation Notes

Verify rear drum size, wheel configuration, and model-year application before ordering. This part is listed for rear positions only, and several applications require specific 9-inch drum brake or wheel-size configurations. Compare the existing shoe shape and brake drum dimensions to the vehicle listing before installation.

Quality Assurance

Raybestos is the brand behind this Element3 organic brake shoe, and the part number 538PG is cataloged for the exact applications shown above. Use the vehicle fitment details to confirm the correct rear drum brake shoe for your repair.