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Wagner Brake Z353R Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Wagner, Rear
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Wagner Drum Brake Shoe for Ford Mustang

The Wagner Brake Z353R drum brake shoe is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models requiring reliable and consistent braking performance. Engineered with organic friction material and a riveted attachment, this brake shoe offers a precise fit and dependable stopping power.

  • Brake shoe width: 1.500 inches
  • Brake drum diameter compatibility: 9.000 inches
  • Organic friction material for smooth braking
  • Riveted friction material attachment for durability
  • Primary friction material thickness: 0.220 inches
  • Secondary friction material thickness: 0.250 inches
  • FMSI number: S353r

About the Wagner Brand Line

The Wagner brand line is known for producing quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This drum brake shoe, part number Z353R, is part of Wagner's comprehensive brake product range, designed to provide consistent performance and durability for Ford Mustang vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

The Wagner Z353R drum brake shoe features an organic friction material composition, which is designed to provide smooth and quiet braking suitable for daily driving conditions. The friction material is riveted securely to the steel backing plate, ensuring long-lasting adhesion and reliable performance. With a brake shoe width of 1.500 inches and compatibility with 9.000-inch brake drums, this part is engineered to fit Ford Mustang models requiring the FMSI number S353r. The primary and secondary friction material thicknesses of 0.220 and 0.250 inches respectively contribute to balanced braking force and wear resistance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Ford Mustang
  • Addresses brake noise caused by uneven friction material wear
  • Improves braking response and pedal feel
  • Helps restore proper brake drum contact and stopping power
  • Prevents brake fade under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake drum diameter is 9.000 inches before installation to confirm compatibility. This brake shoe does not include mounting hardware, so verify that existing hardware is in good condition or replace as needed. Proper cleaning of the backing plate and brake components is recommended to ensure optimal fit and function. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner brake components are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The Z353R drum brake shoe undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction material thickness and secure riveted attachment. Please refer to Wagner's official warranty policy for coverage details.

BrandWagner Brake
Part NumberZ353R
PositionWagner, Rear
Brake Shoe Width1.500
Friction Material CompositionOrganic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Friction Material AttachmentRiveted
Brake Drum Diameter9.000
FMSI NumberS353r
Primary Brake Shoe Friction Material Thickness0.220
Secondary Brake Shoe Friction Material Thickness0.250
FMSI SteelS353r

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1969FordMustangRearwith 9 (in) x 1-1/2 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1968FordMustangRearwith 9 (in) x 1-1/2 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1967FordMustangRearwith 9 (in) x 1-1/2 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1966FordMustangRearwith 9 (in) x 1-1/2 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1965FordMustangRearwith 9 (in) x 1-1/2 (in) Brakes; Wagner
1964FordMustangRearwith 9 (in) x 1-1/2 (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:

353BBS353R

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