Brake Shoes Set - febi bilstein - 38531

This Febi Bilstein Brake Shoes Set (Part Number: 38531) is designed for the rear axle of compatibl...

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This febi bilstein Brake Shoes Set (Part Number: 38531) is designed for the rear axle of compatible vehicles, offering a reliable replacement for worn brake parts. Its key benefit is adherence to ECE R90 approval, ensuring it meets stringent safety and performance standards. A minor caveat is that fitting instructions are typically not included, requiring installation by a competent individual. Key features include specific dimensions (20mm width, 186mm outer diameter, 15.5mm thickness) and ECE R90 approval.

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Model Part Number38531
Brandfebi bilstein

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FAQs

What axle is this brake shoe set designed for?

This febi bilstein brake shoe set (38531) is designed for the rear axle of compatible vehicles.

What does ECE R90 Approved mean?

ECE R90 approval signifies that the brake parts meet or exceed the performance and safety standards of the original equipment (OE) parts for which they are intended as a replacement.

Are fitting instructions included with the product?

Fitting instructions are typically not supplied with this product. Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic.

What are the main dimensions of these brake shoes?

The brake shoes have a width of 20 mm, an outer diameter of 186 mm, and a thickness of 15.5 mm.

How many brake shoes are included in this package?

This item is sold individually, meaning 1 unit (which may comprise a pair of shoes for one side or as specified by the application) is included in this package. For a full axle set, you may need to purchase multiple units.

How can I confirm if this part fits my vehicle?

It is crucial to verify compatibility with your vehicle's specific make, model, and year. You can cross-reference the part number (38531) and other provided cross-references with your vehicle's parts catalog or consult with the seller.

What is the weight of this brake shoe set?

The brake shoe set weighs approximately 1.12 kg.

Troubleshooting

Parking brake not engaging effectively

Ensure the brake shoes are correctly installed and adjusted according to the vehicle's service manual. Check for excessive wear or contamination on the shoes or braking surface.

Parking brake drag or binding

Verify that the brake shoes are not sticking and are properly retracted. Ensure all associated springs and levers are functioning correctly and not obstructed.

Noise during parking brake application

Inspect the brake shoes and the brake drum for any foreign objects, uneven wear, or glazing. Ensure correct installation of any anti-squeal shims or hardware.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • ECE R90 approved, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
  • Precisely manufactured to OE specifications for reliable performance.
  • Designed specifically for rear axle parking brake systems.
  • From a reputable brand, febi bilstein, known for a wide range of automotive spare parts.

Cons

  • Fitting instructions are not typically supplied with the product.
  • Requires installation by a competent individual, potentially incurring additional labor costs.
  • Sold individually, meaning a full set for an axle requires purchasing multiple units if not specified otherwise.
  • Compatibility must be carefully verified with the vehicle's specific make and model.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

This brake shoes set is designed as a replacement part for the rear axle parking brake system. Installation should only be performed by a competent individual who is familiar with automotive brake systems. It is crucial to ensure the area is clean and free of debris before installation. Refer to the vehicle's service manual for specific disassembly and reassembly procedures.

Compatibility:

While this set is part number 38531 by febi bilstein, it is essential to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle's make, model, and year before purchase. Cross-reference part numbers provided (e.g., 4U Autoparts 22012MR, A.B.S. 9176) with your vehicle's requirements. For any fitment queries, contact the seller with your vehicle details.

Care:

Brake shoes are wear items and require periodic inspection. Generally, they do not require specific cleaning during normal use. However, during brake system servicing, ensure the drum or mating surface is clean. If noise or reduced performance is noted, a professional inspection is recommended.

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