Raybestos 904PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Shoe for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Raybestos Element3; Organic 904PG drum brake shoe offers dependable braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with organic friction material, this brake shoe provides consistent stopping power and smooth engagement.

• Organic friction material for quieter braking
• Shoe assembly radius of 4.430 inches for precise fitment
• Steel width of 1.820 inches ensuring durability and strength
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Bonneville, Century, LeSabre, Lumina, Montana, Monte Carlo, Silhouette, and Trans Sport
• Part number 904PG for accurate identification and replacement

About the Raybestos Element3; Organic Brake Shoe Line

The Element3; Organic line by Raybestos focuses on delivering brake components made with organic friction materials. These materials are engineered to reduce noise and provide smooth braking performance, making them suitable for a range of passenger vehicles. The 904PG drum brake shoe is part of this line, combining organic friction with precise dimensions to meet the braking needs of various GM models.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake shoe features an organic friction material that balances effective stopping power with reduced noise and dust generation. The shoe assembly radius of 4.430 inches ensures a proper fit within the drum brake system, while the steel width of 1.820 inches provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The 904PG part is designed specifically for use in Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles, including models such as the Bonneville, Century, LeSabre, Lumina, Montana, Monte Carlo, Silhouette, and Trans Sport, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged drum brake shoes on compatible GM vehicles
• Reduction of brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improvement of braking consistency and pedal feel
• Addressing uneven brake wear caused by old or mismatched components
• Restoring proper brake function to maintain vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos 904PG drum brake shoe, ensure the shoe assembly radius of 4.430 inches matches the drum specifications of your vehicle. Proper cleaning of the brake drum and hardware is recommended before installation. Use appropriate brake lubricant on contact points to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Verify the steel width of 1.820 inches fits the brake assembly to avoid premature wear or fitment issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the 904PG 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 are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.