Wagner Brake Z816 Parking Brake Shoe - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Shoe for Select Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche Models

The Wagner Brake Z816 parking brake shoe is engineered to meet the specific braking needs of various Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and quality materials, this part ensures consistent parking brake performance and safety.

• FMSI Number: 1549-s816 for exact fitment reference
• Brake Drum Diameter: 6.500 inches for proper drum compatibility
• Brake Shoe Width: 0.787 inches for accurate shoe sizing
• Primary Brake Shoe Friction Material Thickness: 0.150 inches for reliable friction and wear resistance
• FMSI Lining Number: 1549 and Steel Number: S816 for standardized replacement

Wagner Brand Line Quality and Engineering

The Wagner brand line is recognized for its focus on delivering dependable brake components that meet OEM specifications. This parking brake shoe, part number Z816, is manufactured to provide consistent friction performance and durability, aligning with Wagner's commitment to quality in braking systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Wagner Brake Z816 parking brake shoe is designed to fit a range of Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche models, including popular vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz 190E, 300SL, and various AMG models, as well as Porsche 911 and Boxster. The shoe features a 6.500-inch brake drum diameter and a width of 0.787 inches, ensuring precise fitment and optimal contact with the brake drum. The friction material thickness of 0.150 inches supports effective braking force and longevity under typical parking brake conditions. The FMSI lining and steel numbers (1549 and S816) correspond to industry standards, facilitating easy identification and compatibility verification.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores secure parking brake hold on compatible Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche vehicles
• Addresses uneven or weak parking brake engagement
• Replaces worn or glazed brake shoes causing reduced friction
• Eliminates noise or vibration related to deteriorated parking brake components
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards for parking brake function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wagner Brake Z816 parking brake shoe, verify the brake drum diameter and shoe width to ensure compatibility. Proper cleaning of the brake assembly and inspection of related hardware is recommended to maintain optimal performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and adjustment procedures for the parking brake system to achieve correct shoe-to-drum contact.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. The Z816 parking brake shoe undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent friction performance. Please refer to Wagner's official warranty policy for coverage details related to this part.