{"product_id":"wagner-brake-z473r-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Wagner Brake Z473R Drum Brake Shoe - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wagner Z473R Drum Brake Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner Z473R drum brake shoe is designed for reliable braking performance on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Engineered with organic friction material and a riveted attachment, this brake shoe offers consistent stopping power for models such as the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 2.756 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter compatibility: 11.142 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiveted friction material attachment for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFMSI number: S473r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and parking brake levers not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWagner Brand Line and Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wagner brand line focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Z473R drum brake shoe is part of this line, emphasizing quality organic friction material and precise fitment for a range of GM vehicles. Wagner's commitment to durability and consistent braking performance is reflected in this brake shoe's design and construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drum brake shoe features a 2.756-inch width and is designed to fit brake drums with an 11.142-inch diameter. The organic friction material provides a balance of quiet operation and effective stopping power, while the riveted attachment ensures the friction material remains securely in place under demanding conditions. The part number Z473R corresponds to FMSI number S473r, confirming compatibility with specific GM models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac 60 Special, Brougham, Escalade, Fleetwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer, C10, C15, C20, C35, C1500, C2500, Express 1500\/2500, K5 Blazer, Suburban models, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy, Sierra series, Savana 1500\/2500, Yukon, and various R and V series trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Wagner Z473R Brake Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or glazed brake shoes causing reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake shoe wear leading to brake noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoes failing to engage properly with the drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of original equipment brake shoes for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring braking performance on older GM trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Wagner Z473R drum brake shoe requires removal of the brake drum and careful handling of brake components. Note that mounting hardware and parking brake levers are not included and should be inspected or replaced separately if worn. Proper adjustment of the brake shoes after installation is essential to ensure optimal braking performance and even wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWagner brake components are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The Z473R drum brake shoe undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wagner products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wagner Brake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45270894444725,"sku":"BCSJ-Z473R","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WB_Z473R_Top_f1f3a983-4389-4613-82ed-d8a511d62d31.jpg?v=1775140364","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wagner-brake-z473r-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}