{"product_id":"wagner-brake-z357ar-drum-brake-shoe-front-or-rear","title":"Wagner Brake Z357AR Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Shoe for Dodge, Ford, and Plymouth Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner Brake Z357AR drum brake shoe offers dependable braking performance for a range of Dodge, Ford, and Plymouth models. Designed with organic friction material and riveted attachment, this brake shoe ensures consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 2.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiveted friction material attachment for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 12-inch brake drum diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary friction material thickness: 0.226 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecondary friction material thickness: 0.250 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFMSI number: S357ar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWagner Brand Line Quality and Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner brand line is known for producing reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This Z357AR drum brake shoe is part of Wagner's commitment to quality and performance, providing a trusted replacement option for vehicles requiring precise fitment and consistent braking response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Z357AR drum brake shoe features an organic friction material composition, which offers quieter operation and reduced brake dust compared to other materials. The friction material is riveted securely to the steel backing plate, ensuring long-lasting durability under normal driving conditions. Designed for a 12-inch brake drum diameter, this brake shoe has a width of 2.5 inches, with primary and secondary friction material thicknesses of 0.226 and 0.250 inches respectively. This part does not include mounting hardware or parking brake levers, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge B300, B350, B3500, D200, D250, D350, PB350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, F-250, F-250 HD, F-350, W100, W200, W250, W350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlymouth models requiring FMSI S357ar brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or thin brake shoe friction material causing reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise or vibration due to degraded organic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake shoe wear affecting drum contact and stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade from overheated or compromised brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of OEM brake shoes for maintenance or repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake drum diameter is 12 inches before installation. Since mounting hardware and parking brake levers are not included, inspect existing components for wear and replace as necessary. Properly clean and lubricate backing plate contact points to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for brake shoe replacement to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner brake shoes are manufactured to meet industry standards and undergo rigorous quality control. The Z357AR part number is backed by Wagner's commitment to durability and performance. Please refer to Wagner's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wagner Brake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068455579829,"sku":"BCSJ-Z357AR","price":68.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WB_Z357AR_Top.jpg?v=1775140363","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wagner-brake-z357ar-drum-brake-shoe-front-or-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}