Raybestos 798PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Overview of Raybestos 798PG Drum Brake Shoe for Mitsubishi Outlander

The Raybestos Element3; Organic 798PG drum brake shoe is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Outlander models. Engineered with precise dimensions and organic friction material, this brake shoe ensures reliable stopping power and consistent performance.

• Brake shoe width: 1.240 inches (steel width)
• Brake shoe width (assembly): 31.500 inches
• Brake drum diameter: 9.055 inches (230.000 mm)
• Shoe assembly radius: 4.530 inches
• Friction material: Organic

Element3; Organic Product Line Details

The Element3; Organic line by Raybestos focuses on delivering drum brake shoes with organic friction material that balances performance and durability. This product line is designed to provide smooth braking with reduced noise and dust, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions. The 798PG part number fits within this line, offering a reliable option for Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles requiring drum brake shoe replacements.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos 798PG drum brake shoe features an organic friction material that provides consistent braking performance while minimizing wear on the brake drum. With a brake shoe width of 1.240 inches and a shoe assembly radius of 4.530 inches, this part is engineered to match the exact specifications needed for the Mitsubishi Outlander. The brake drum diameter compatibility of 9.055 inches (230 mm) ensures proper fitment and optimal contact surface for effective braking. The steel width of 1.240 inches adds structural integrity to the shoe assembly, supporting reliable operation under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Mitsubishi Outlander
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with degraded shoes
• Helps prevent uneven brake wear and potential drum damage
• Improves safety by maintaining effective stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos 798PG drum brake shoe, ensure the brake drum diameter matches 9.055 inches to guarantee proper fit. Clean the backing plate and inspect hardware for wear before assembly. Lubricate contact points as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Proper adjustment of the shoe assembly radius (4.530 inches) is critical for optimal brake performance. It is advisable to replace brake shoes in pairs to maintain balanced braking on both sides of the axle.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the 798PG drum brake shoe to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Mitsubishi Outlander. The Element3; Organic line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for exact warranty terms.