{"product_id":"wagner-brake-z269-drum-brake-shoe-front","title":"Wagner Brake Z269 Drum Brake Shoe - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Shoe for Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner Brake Z269 drum brake shoe is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing consistent braking performance. Engineered with organic friction material and a bonded attachment, this brake shoe ensures smooth and reliable stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Wagner Brake Z269 Drum Brake Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 1.562 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material composition for quieter operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBonded friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter compatibility: 9.060 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary brake shoe friction material thickness: 0.170 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFMSI number: S269 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Beetle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wagner Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner brand line is known for producing dependable brake components that meet OEM specifications. This drum brake shoe from Wagner offers a balance of performance and durability, making it suitable for maintaining the braking system of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The organic friction material used in this product is designed to reduce noise and provide consistent braking under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner Brake Z269 drum brake shoe is crafted to fit Volkswagen Beetle vehicles requiring a 9.060-inch brake drum diameter. Its 1.562-inch width and 0.170-inch friction material thickness ensure proper contact and wear resistance. The organic friction material bonded securely to the steel backing plate helps deliver smooth braking performance while minimizing noise. This part is identified by FMSI number S269, confirming its compatibility with the specified brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Wagner Brake Z269\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise or squealing due to worn or incompatible shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from deteriorated friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake wear causing vibration or pulling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade during normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper fitment for Volkswagen Beetle drum brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake drum diameter is 9.060 inches before installation. This Wagner drum brake shoe does not include mounting hardware or parking brake levers, so reuse existing components or acquire separately if needed. Proper cleaning of the backing plate and brake drum surface is recommended to ensure optimal contact and performance. Verify the FMSI number S269 matches your vehicle’s brake system for correct fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner brake components are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wagner products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure consistent performance and durability in automotive braking applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wagner Brake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52132908826805,"sku":"BCSJ-Z269","price":39.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WB_Z269_Ang.jpg?v=1775231300","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wagner-brake-z269-drum-brake-shoe-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}