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Wagner Brake Z716 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Shoes for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth
The Wagner Brake Z716 drum brake shoe is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Designed with organic friction material and bonded attachment, this brake shoe ensures smooth and dependable stopping power for models like the Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus.
Key Features of Wagner Brake Z716 Drum Brake Shoe
- Brake shoe width: 1.280 inches for precise fitment
- Organic friction material composition for quieter operation
- Bonded friction material attachment for durability
- Brake drum diameter compatibility: 7.870 inches
- Includes parking brake levers with quantity of 2
- Primary friction material thickness: 0.215 inches
- Secondary friction material thickness: 0.145 inches
- FMSI numbers: 1481 lining and S716 steel backing plate
About the Wagner Brand Line
The Wagner brand line is known for its focus on quality and reliability in braking components. This Z716 drum brake shoe is part of Wagner's comprehensive range of brake products designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The organic friction material and bonded design reflect Wagner's commitment to providing consistent braking performance and long service life for compatible vehicles.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Cirrus, and Plymouth Stratus
- Restores braking efficiency and pedal feel
- Reduces brake noise associated with worn friction material
- Helps prevent brake fade under normal driving conditions
- Supports proper parking brake function with included levers
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake drum diameter matches the specified 7.870 inches before installation. The Z716 brake shoe comes without mounting hardware, so verify existing hardware condition and replace if necessary. Properly align the parking brake levers included with the shoes to maintain parking brake functionality. It is recommended to inspect the brake drum and related components for wear or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wagner Brake products undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. The Z716 drum brake shoe is manufactured with precision to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wagner products typically carry coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Wagner Brake |
|---|---|
| Part Number | Z716 |
| Position | Wagner, Rear |
| Brake Shoe Width | 1.280 |
| Friction Material Composition | Organic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Friction Material Attachment | Bonded |
| Brake Drum Diameter | 7.870 |
| FMSI Number | 1481-s716 |
| Primary Brake Shoe Friction Material Thickness | 0.215 |
| Secondary Brake Shoe Friction Material Thickness | 0.145 |
| Parking Brake Levers Included | Yes |
| Brake Shoe With Parking Brake Levers Quantity | 2 |
| FMSI Lining | 1481 |
| FMSI Steel | S716 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1999 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1999 | Dodge | Stratus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1998 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1998 | Dodge | Stratus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1998 | Plymouth | Breeze | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Breeze | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Breeze | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Cirrus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (in) Brakes; Wagner |
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | Rear | with 7-7/8 (in) x 1-9/32 (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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.