Wagner Brake Z810 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Shoes for Chrysler PT Cruiser and Volkswagen Vento

The Wagner Brake Z810 drum brake shoe is designed to provide consistent braking performance for select Chrysler and Volkswagen models. Engineered with organic friction material and bonded attachment, this brake shoe ensures smooth and quiet operation for your vehicle's braking system.

Key Features of Wagner Brake Z810 Drum Brake Shoe

• Brake shoe width: 1.562 inches for precise fitment
• Organic friction material composition for balanced performance
• Bonded friction material attachment for durability
• Brake drum diameter compatibility: 9.000 inches
• Includes parking brake levers with quantity of 2
• Primary brake shoe friction material thickness: 0.215 inches
• FMSI numbers: Lining 1542 and Steel S810 for accurate identification

Detailed Description of Wagner Drum Brake Shoe Z810

The Wagner Z810 drum brake shoe is part of the Wagner product line, known for its focus on quality and reliable braking components. This brake shoe features an organic friction material that is bonded securely to the steel backing plate, providing consistent stopping power and reduced noise during braking. The 1.562-inch width and 9-inch drum diameter compatibility make it suitable for specific applications, including the Chrysler PT Cruiser and Volkswagen Vento. Additionally, the inclusion of parking brake levers ensures proper engagement of the parking brake system, enhancing vehicle safety.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Chrysler PT Cruiser and Volkswagen Vento
• Helps resolve brake noise caused by uneven or deteriorated friction material
• Improves braking response and pedal feel in drum brake systems
• Restores proper parking brake function with included levers
• Addresses brake fade due to thin or compromised friction material thickness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wagner Z810 drum brake shoe, ensure the brake drum diameter matches the specified 9.000 inches for proper fit. Verify that the parking brake levers are correctly positioned and functioning to maintain parking brake effectiveness. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source compatible components separately. Proper cleaning and inspection of brake components during installation will help maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Wagner brake components are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The Z810 drum brake shoe undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction material thickness and secure bonding. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wagner products typically adhere to manufacturer guidelines for reliability and performance in automotive braking applications.