Raybestos 643PG Parking Brake Shoe - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Shoe for Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth

The Raybestos Element3; Organic Parking Brake Shoe (Part Number 643PG) is designed to provide consistent stopping power and durability for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth vehicles. Engineered with organic friction material, this brake shoe ensures smooth engagement and reliable performance in parking brake applications.

• Brake shoe width: 0.787 inches (20.000 mm)
• Brake drum diameter: 6.772 inches (172.000 mm)
• Organic friction material for controlled wear and noise reduction
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth models
• Part number 643PG for precise identification and fitment

About the Raybestos Element3; Organic Product Line

The Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering brake components made with organic friction materials that balance performance and longevity. This parking brake shoe is part of that line, offering a friction material designed to reduce noise and provide consistent braking feel. The organic composition is suitable for drivers seeking dependable parking brake operation without the harshness sometimes associated with metallic compounds.

Detailed Product Description

This parking brake shoe features a width of 0.787 inches (20.000 mm) and is designed to fit brake drums with a diameter of 6.772 inches (172.000 mm). The organic friction material provides a smooth engagement with the brake drum, helping to maintain effective parking brake function over time. The part number 643PG ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models, including Chrysler 300M, Dodge Intrepid, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Plymouth Neon, and others listed in the fitment. This part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for parking brake shoes.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper parking brake hold on Chrysler 300M and Dodge Intrepid
• Replaces worn or glazed brake shoes causing reduced braking force
• Eliminates noise and vibration during parking brake engagement
• Addresses uneven brake shoe wear on Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Neon
• Improves safety by ensuring reliable parking brake operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify brake drum diameter (6.772 inches) before installation
• Inspect brake drum surface for scoring or damage and resurface if necessary
• Clean all hardware and lubricate contact points to prevent noise
• Ensure proper adjustment of parking brake cable after installation
• Use part number 643PG to confirm correct fitment for your vehicle

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Organic parking brake shoe to meet stringent quality standards. Each part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.