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Wagner Brake Z151R Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear

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Reliable Drum Brake Shoe for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Wagner Brake Z151R drum brake shoe is designed to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with organic friction material and a riveted attachment, this brake shoe ensures dependable stopping power and durability.

  • Brake shoe width: 1.750 inches
  • Organic friction material for smooth braking
  • Riveted friction material attachment for secure fit
  • Brake drum diameter compatibility: 10.000 inches
  • Primary friction material thickness: 0.210 inches
  • Secondary friction material thickness: 0.250 inches
  • FMSI number: S151r
  • Mounting hardware not included

About the Wagner Brand Line

The Wagner brand line is known for its focus on quality and precision in brake components. This Z151R drum brake shoe is part of Wagner's comprehensive range of brake products designed to meet OEM specifications. The organic friction material and riveted design reflect Wagner's commitment to reliable and consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar.

Product Details and Specifications

The Wagner Z151R drum brake shoe features a 1.750-inch width and is designed to fit brake drums with a 10-inch diameter. Its organic friction material composition offers a balance of quiet operation and effective stopping power. The friction material is riveted securely to the steel backing plate, enhancing durability under normal driving conditions. The primary and secondary friction material thicknesses of 0.210 and 0.250 inches respectively provide adequate wear life for typical use. This part corresponds to FMSI number S151r, ensuring compatibility with specified Ford and Mercury models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Ford Capri
  • Ford Cougar
  • Ford Fairmont
  • Ford LTD
  • Ford Marquis
  • Ford Montego
  • Ford Mustang
  • Ford Thunderbird
  • Mercury Villager
  • Mercury Zephyr

This brake shoe is suitable for addressing common drum brake issues such as:

  • Worn or thin brake lining causing reduced braking efficiency
  • Brake noise or squealing due to degraded friction material
  • Uneven brake wear affecting vehicle stability
  • Brake fade during extended use
  • Replacement of original equipment brake shoes for maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Wagner Z151R drum brake shoe requires removal of the brake drum and careful handling of brake components. Note that mounting hardware is not included and should be inspected or replaced separately if worn. Ensure the brake drum diameter matches the 10-inch specification for proper fit. It is recommended to replace brake shoes in pairs on the same axle to maintain balanced braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner brake products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Z151R drum brake shoe undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wagner products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation.

This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
1989MercuryCougarLSRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1988FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1988MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1987FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1987MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1986FordLTDRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1986FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1986MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1986MercuryMarquisRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1985FordLTDRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1985FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1985MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1985MercuryMarquisRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1984FordLTDRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1984MercuryMarquisRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1983FordFairmontRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1983FordLTDRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1983FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1983MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1983MercuryMarquisRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1983MercuryZephyrRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1982FordFairmontRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1982FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1982FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1982MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1982MercuryZephyrRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1981FordFairmontRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1981FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1981FordThunderbirdRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1981MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1981MercuryZephyrRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1980FordFairmontRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1980MercuryZephyrRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1979FordFairmontRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1979MercuryZephyrRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1978FordFairmontRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1978MercuryZephyrRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1972FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1971FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1970FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1969FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1968FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1968MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1968MercuryMontegoRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1967FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1967MercuryCapriRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1967MercuryCougarRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1967MercuryVillagerRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1966FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1965FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1964FordMustangRearwith 10 (in) x 1-3/4 (in) Brakes; Wagner

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

151SGD6DZ2200AR151

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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