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Wagner Brake Z982 Parking Brake Shoe - Rear
Reliable Parking Brake Shoe for Hyundai and Kia Models
The Wagner Brake Z982 parking brake shoe is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Azera, Optima, and Sonata, this part ensures proper fit and reliable braking function.
- FMSI Number: 1661-s982 for precise identification
- Brake Drum Diameter: 6.860 inches for accurate fitment
- Brake Shoe Width: 0.787 inches ensuring proper contact
- Primary Brake Shoe Friction Material Thickness: 0.147 inches for effective braking
- FMSI Lining Number: 1661 and Steel Number: S982 for compatibility
Wagner Brand Line Overview
The Wagner product line focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet OEM specifications. The Wagner Z982 parking brake shoe is part of this line, offering quality materials and precise manufacturing standards to maintain braking system integrity on Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This parking brake shoe features a brake drum diameter of 6.860 inches and a shoe width of 0.787 inches, dimensions that align with the braking systems of Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata models. The friction material thickness of 0.147 inches supports consistent stopping power and wear resistance. The FMSI numbers 1661 for lining and S982 for steel backing plate ensure compatibility with the corresponding brake drum assemblies.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores parking brake function on Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata
- Addresses uneven or weak parking brake engagement
- Replaces worn or damaged brake shoes causing noise or reduced holding power
- Helps eliminate brake drag or sticking issues related to shoe wear
- Supports safe vehicle parking on inclines by maintaining brake shoe integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wagner Z982 parking brake shoe, ensure the brake drum diameter matches 6.860 inches for proper fit. Inspect the brake hardware and clean the backing plate surface before installation. Verify the friction material thickness and shoe width to confirm compatibility. Proper adjustment of the parking brake cable is recommended to achieve optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wagner Brake products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The Z982 parking brake shoe undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material consistency. Please refer to Wagner's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | ELECTRIC/GAS | Rear | Wagner |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Wagner | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | 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.