Vaico V10-0459 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of VAICO Drum Brake Shoe for Volkswagen Vanagon

The VAICO V10-0459 drum brake shoe is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models, providing reliable braking performance with precise fitment. Featuring a brake pad with lining and an integrated lever, this part ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Brake pad with lining for effective friction
• Diameter: 252 mm, Height: 97 mm, Length: 187 mm
• Width of 215 mm for accurate fitment
• Includes lever for enhanced brake operation
• Weight: approximately 2.949 kg

VAICO Brand Line and Product Details

The VAICO brand line focuses on delivering high-quality automotive components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This drum brake shoe from the VAICO line is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability, making it a suitable replacement part for Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles requiring precise brake system components.

Technical Description and Specifications

This drum brake shoe features a brake pad with lining, which is essential for effective braking by providing the necessary friction against the drum. The part measures 252 mm in diameter, 97 mm in height, and 187 mm in length, with a width of 215 mm, ensuring compatibility with the Volkswagen Vanagon brake system. The inclusion of a lever enhances the mechanical operation of the brake shoe, contributing to smooth and reliable braking response. Weighing just under 3 kg, the component balances durability with ease of installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Volkswagen Vanagon
• Addresses issues of reduced braking efficiency due to lining wear
• Helps eliminate brake noise caused by uneven or damaged shoes
• Restores proper brake lever function for consistent pedal feel
• Prevents brake fade by maintaining correct friction surface

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake drum and related components are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the dimensions of the replacement shoe against the original part to confirm fitment. Properly align the lever and secure all fasteners according to Volkswagen Vanagon service specifications. It is recommended to replace brake shoes in pairs to maintain balanced braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO V10-0459 drum brake shoe is manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet or exceed OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability, offering confidence in long-term use on Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles.