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Textar Parking Brake Shoe Accessory Kit Rear - 97043500

Textar Parking Brake Shoe Accessory Kit Rear - 97043500

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This Textar Parking Brake Shoe Accessory Kit (Part Number: 97043500) is designed for vehicle owners and mechanics seeking OE-quality replacement parking brake shoes. It offers reliable performance and an exact fit for compatible Toyota models, ensuring proper parking brake function. A key consideration is the need to verify specific vehicle fitment and measurements before purchase, as variations can exist.

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Model Part Number97043500
BrandTextar

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FAQs

What does 'OE-quality' mean for this product?

'OE-quality' means the product is manufactured to meet the same standards and specifications as the original parts installed by the vehicle manufacturer, ensuring comparable performance and fit.

How many parts are included in this accessory kit?

This kit contains 26 parts, typically including the parking brake shoes, associated springs, and clips required for a complete installation.

Can I use this kit on any Toyota vehicle?

No, this kit is designed for specific Toyota models listed in the compatibility section. It is essential to verify your vehicle's details against this list before purchasing.

What is the main function of parking brake shoes?

Parking brake shoes are a critical component of the parking brake system, designed to hold the vehicle stationary when parked, especially on inclines, by applying friction to a dedicated surface on the brake drum or rotor.

Do I need to check measurements before buying?

Yes, it is highly recommended. The product description notes that variations can exist, so verifying measurements and dimensions against your vehicle's specifications is important for ensuring correct fitment.

What is the 'Brake System' specification?

The 'Brake System: Akebono' indicates that this part is designed to be compatible with vehicles originally equipped with the Akebono braking system for their parking brake.

Where can I find the exact measurements for this part?

Specific measurements are not provided in this guide. Always refer to your vehicle's service manual or consult with a parts specialist to confirm compatibility and required dimensions.

Troubleshooting

Parking brake not engaging effectively.

Ensure the brake shoes are correctly installed and making proper contact with the drum or rotor surface. Check for any obstructions. The parking brake cable may need adjustment.

Parking brake dragging or not fully releasing.

Verify that all springs and clips are correctly installed and that the shoes are not binding. Ensure the brake drum or rotor is not warped and is clean. Adjust the parking brake cable if necessary.

Noise during parking brake operation.

Inspect the installation for loose components or improper seating of the shoes. Ensure the brake drum or rotor surface is clean and smooth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Meets OE-quality standards for reliability.
  • Designed for an exact fit, reducing installation complexity.
  • Provides a complete kit for parking brake shoe replacement.
  • Ensures proper and safe parking brake operation.
  • Manufactured by Textar, a reputable brand in braking systems.

Cons

  • Fitment requires careful verification against vehicle specifications.
  • Limited to specific Toyota models; not a universal part.
  • Installation may require specialized tools and mechanical knowledge.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility Verification: Before purchasing, it is crucial to verify that this part (Part Number: 97043500) is compatible with your specific vehicle. Check your vehicle's make, model, year, type, variant, and engine specifications against the provided compatibility list. Pay close attention to any 'IMPORTANT: Check measurements & dimensions' notes, as variations can exist even within the same model year.

Installation: Installation of parking brake shoes should ideally be performed by a qualified mechanic. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported on jack stands and the parking brake is disengaged. Follow the vehicle manufacturer's specific procedures for brake shoe replacement. This kit includes 26 parts, typically comprising the brake shoes, springs, and clips needed for a complete replacement.

Care: Parking brake shoes are a wear item. Regular checks of parking brake performance are recommended. If the parking brake feels weak or requires excessive lever travel, the shoes may need adjustment or replacement. No specific cleaning is required for the shoes themselves; ensure the braking surfaces (drum or rotor) are clean and free from debris during installation.

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