What material is the friction surface made of?

The friction material used is semi-metallic. This type of material is known for offering a good balance between stopping performance and how long it lasts.

Are these brake shoes ready to install right out of the box?

Yes, these shoes are precision arc ground to match the contour of your brake drums, which helps reduce the break-in period. They are designed to meet OE specifications for a direct fit.

What else should I check when replacing rear brake shoes?

When replacing your rear brake shoes, it's a good idea to inspect your brake drums for wear or damage, and also check the condition of your brake hardware kit.

DFC 05-16 Smart Fortwo Rear Premium Service Shoes

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Brand: DFC
Part #: 1901-0956-10
UPC: 190920144004

DFC 05-16 Smart Fortwo Rear Premium Service Shoes

Name: DFC 05-16 Smart Fortwo Rear Premium Service Shoes
Brand: DFC
Price: 34.59 USD
Availability: InStock

$34.59

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Fits 2008-2015 Smart Fortwo. DFC rear brake shoes with semi-metallic friction material for reliable stopping.

Key Features

Fits 2008-2015 Smart Fortwo.
Steel backing plates are dipped in high-temp anti-rust black paint for corrosion resistance.
Friction material is semi-metallic for a good balance of stopping power and longevity.
Friction material is securely bonded to the steel shoe.
Precision arc ground for a perfect fit to the brake drum.
Designed to meet OE specifications.

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Fits this vehicle

Smart Fortwo 2008-2015

Product Details

The steel backing plates on these DFC rear brake shoes are dipped in high-temperature anti-rust black paint, helping to prevent corrosion and ensure they hold up over time. These are specifically made for your 2008-2015 Smart Fortwo, offering a direct fit for the rear drum brakes.

You'll find the friction material is semi-metallic, which is a popular choice for its balance of stopping power and durability. DFC ensures the friction material is securely bonded to the steel shoe, and they've also precision arc ground the shoes. This grinding process is important because it means the shoes are shaped to match the curve of your brake drums, helping to reduce the break-in period and ensure consistent contact right away.

These are sold as a set, and they're designed to meet OE specifications for reliable performance. Just remember that these brake shoes are part of your vehicle's braking system, so if you're replacing them, it's a good idea to inspect your brake drums and hardware for wear as well.