{"product_id":"raybestos-970pg-parking-brake-shoe","title":"Raybestos 970PG Parking Brake Shoe - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Shoe for Kia Borrego\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Organic Parking Brake Shoe 970PG is engineered to provide consistent stopping power and durability for your Kia Borrego. Designed with precise dimensions and organic friction material, this brake shoe ensures effective parking brake performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 1.421 inches (steel), 36.100 mm (friction lining)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter: 8.189 inches (208.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction lining length: 8.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction lining width: 1.172 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeel location: 1.625 inches; Toe location: 1.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe assembly radius: 4.100 inches; Steel radius: 3.940 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeb thickness: 0.233 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for smooth engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3; Organic Brake Shoe Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable braking components made with organic friction materials. This parking brake shoe combines consistent friction performance with reduced noise and dust, making it suitable for the Kia Borrego’s parking brake system. The organic composition supports smooth braking action and helps maintain drum integrity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos 970PG parking brake shoe is specifically designed for the Kia Borrego, matching exact fitment requirements including a brake drum diameter of 8.189 inches and friction lining dimensions optimized for effective braking. The organic friction material provides a balance of performance and wear characteristics, while the precise heel and toe locations ensure proper engagement within the brake drum. The steel backing plate and web thickness contribute to structural integrity and durability under repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores parking brake function on Kia Borrego models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged brake shoes causing reduced holding power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise related to degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake drum wear from improper shoe fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety by ensuring reliable parking brake engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos 970PG parking brake shoe, ensure the brake drum diameter matches 8.189 inches for proper fit. Verify the heel and toe locations align with the vehicle’s brake assembly. Clean the brake drum surface before installation to avoid contamination. It is recommended to replace brake shoes in pairs to maintain balanced braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures the 970PG parking brake shoe to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The Element3; Organic line is engineered for reliable friction characteristics and structural integrity. Please refer to Raybestos warranty terms for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44455818231989,"sku":"BDBL-970PG","price":71.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_970PG_Fro.jpg?v=1775020258","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-970pg-parking-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}