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Part #: 597PG

Raybestos 597PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Element3; Organic, Rear
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Element3; Organic, Rear
Fitment: Chevrolet, Toyota, and Geo, Prizm, Corolla, and Nova
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Reliable Drum Brake Shoes for Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota Models

The Raybestos Element3; Organic Drum Brake Shoe 597PG offers dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles. Designed with organic friction material, this brake shoe provides consistent stopping power and smooth operation for models like the Toyota Corolla, Chevrolet Nova, and Geo Prizm.

Key Features of Raybestos 597PG Drum Brake Shoe

  • Constructed with organic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Nova, Geo Prizm, and Toyota Corolla models
  • Part number 597PG ensures precise fit and reliable performance
  • Designed for drum brake systems requiring organic brake shoes
  • Manufactured by Raybestos, a recognized name in brake components

About the Element3; Organic Product Line

The Element3; Organic line by Raybestos focuses on delivering brake components made with organic friction materials. These materials are engineered to provide a balance of effective braking, reduced noise, and minimal brake dust. The 597PG drum brake shoe is part of this line, offering a solution tailored for vehicles that require organic brake shoes for their drum brake systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos 597PG drum brake shoe is designed specifically for use in drum brake assemblies on Chevrolet Nova, Geo Prizm, and Toyota Corolla vehicles. Its organic friction material composition helps maintain smooth braking performance while minimizing noise and brake dust. This part number 597PG is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for these models, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation within the braking system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on compatible Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles
  • Helps resolve brake noise caused by hard or metallic friction materials
  • Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels and surrounding components
  • Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness in drum brake systems
  • Addresses uneven brake wear and potential brake fade in organic brake shoe applications

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
  • Inspect drum brake hardware and drums for wear or damage during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing brake components
  • Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper operation
  • Consider replacing brake hardware kits for optimal performance and longevity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the 597PG drum brake shoe to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The organic friction material is tested for consistent performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandRaybestos
Part Number597PG
PositionElement3; Organic, Rear
Friction MaterialOrganic

This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody Type# DoorsDrive TypePositionNotes
2002ChevroletPrizmRearElement3; Organic
2001ChevroletPrizmRearElement3; Organic
2000ChevroletPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1999ChevroletPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1999ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1998ChevroletPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1998ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1997GeoPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1997ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1996GeoPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1996ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1995GeoPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1995ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1994GeoPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1994ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1993GeoPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1993ToyotaCorollaRearElement3; Organic
1992GeoPrizmBaseRearElement3; Organic
1992GeoPrizmLSiRearElement3; Organic
1992ToyotaCorollaSedan4 DoorFWDRearElement3; Organic
1991GeoPrizmBaseRearElement3; Organic
1991GeoPrizmLSiRearElement3; Organic
1991ToyotaCorollaSedan4 DoorFWDRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1991ToyotaCorollaWagon5 DoorFWDRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1991ToyotaCorollaSR5Coupe2 DoorRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1990GeoPrizmBaseRearElement3; Organic
1990ToyotaCorollaSedan4 DoorFWDRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1990ToyotaCorollaWagon5 DoorFWDRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1990ToyotaCorollaSR5Coupe2 DoorRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1989GeoPrizmRearElement3; Organic
1989ToyotaCorollaSedan4 DoorFWDRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1989ToyotaCorollaWagon5 DoorFWDRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1989ToyotaCorollaSR5Coupe2 DoorRearFits USA-made vehicles.; Element3; Organic
1988ChevroletNovaRearElement3; Organic
1988ToyotaCorollaSedan4 DoorFWDRearExcept Japan Production; Element3; Organic
1988ToyotaCorollaFXHatchbackRearExcept Japan Production; Element3; Organic
1988ToyotaCorollaSR5Coupe2 DoorRearExcept Japan Production; Element3; Organic
1987ChevroletNovaRearElement3; Organic
1987ToyotaCorollaFXRearElement3; Organic
1986ChevroletNovaRearElement3; Organic
1985ChevroletNovaRearElement3; Organic

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

04495010300449512100044951210104495121710449512210081-2677110.0551030-551-01449501030449512100449512101449512171449512210597597PB597S60171-59772-597890272419484724094849214948514809485493694858665AF597AF601B597BS1448CB597DL25ES597EX597GS8291PAB597RBS597S597W597BW601BZ597

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.