Bosch Parking Brake Shoe Set BS847 - 0986487609
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This Bosch Parking Brake Shoe Set (part number 0 986 487 609-BO003) is designed for automotive technicians and DIY enthusiasts needing reliable parking brake components for rear axles. Its key benefit is ensuring consistent and effective parking brake performance, crucial for vehicle safety. A potential caveat is the need for professional installation or a thorough understanding of brake systems.
| Model Part Number | 0 986 487 609-BO003 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bosch |
This set (0 986 487 609-BO003) is designed for specific rear axle applications. It is essential to cross-reference your vehicle's make, model, and year with compatibility charts or consult a professional to confirm fitment.
Installation of parking brake components requires specialized tools and knowledge of automotive brake systems. While DIY installation is possible for experienced individuals, professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and proper function.
Parking brake shoes should be inspected as part of your vehicle's regular brake maintenance schedule, typically during tire rotations or standard brake checks, usually every 6-12 months.
Parking brake shoes are specifically designed for low-speed, static holding of the vehicle and are typically located within the rear brake drum or a separate parking brake mechanism. Regular brake pads or shoes are used for primary braking during vehicle motion.
The product description typically specifies included hardware. It is advisable to check the product packaging or consult the retailer if specific hardware is not mentioned, as some installations may require reusing existing hardware or purchasing a separate hardware kit.
The lifespan varies greatly depending on usage, driving conditions, and proper adjustment. However, with typical use and correct installation, they are designed to provide durable service comparable to original equipment.
Ensure shoes are correctly installed and adjusted. Check for contamination or wear on the brake drum/rotor surface. Inspect the parking brake cable for proper tension and condition.
Verify that the shoes are not over-adjusted. Ensure all pivot points and levers are clean and lubricated. Check that the parking brake cable is not binding.
Inspect shoes for debris or damage. Ensure proper seating of all brake hardware. If noise persists, check the condition of the brake drum or rotor.
Setup & Installation: Installation of parking brake shoes is a complex procedure typically performed by trained automotive technicians. It involves removing the wheel, accessing the brake drum or rotor assembly, disassembling the existing shoes, cleaning the components, and installing the new Bosch shoes according to manufacturer specifications. Proper adjustment is critical for correct function.
Compatibility: This specific set, 0 986 487 609-BO003, is designed for certain rear axle applications. Always verify fitment with your vehicle's make, model, year, and specific brake system using a compatible parts catalog or by consulting with an automotive professional. The sibling product `Bosch Parking Brake Shoe Set - Rear Axle` may offer broader compatibility information.
Care: Parking brake shoes generally require no routine care beyond ensuring the parking brake lever or pedal is not excessively applied during normal driving, which can lead to premature wear. Regular brake inspections should include a check of the parking brake system's condition.
