MC112604 Mitsubishi ADJUSTER,RR BRAKE SHOE,LH, Price: 20.36$, Weight: 0.06kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Mitsubishi

MC112604

ADJUSTER,RR BRAKE SHOE,LH

0

0.06

2-3

20.36$

Not Available

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
FUSO
MC112604 
ADJUSTER,RR BRAKE SH
0
0.069
-
18.77$
Not Available
FUSO
MC112604 
ADJUSTER,RR BRAKE SH
0
0.069
-
19.31$
Not Available
Mitsubishi
MC112604 
ADJUSTER,RR BRAKE SHOE,LH
0
0.069
-
20.36$
Not Available

Rear Brake Shoe Adjuster (Left Side) โ€“ Essential for Safe Braking

Why This Component Matters

The rear brake shoe adjuster on the left side is critical for your vehicleโ€™s brake system. Its main purpose is to automatically maintain the correct distance between the brake shoe and the drum, ensuring consistent braking performance. Over time, brake shoes wear down, which can lead to a larger gap between the shoe and the drum. Without this adjuster, you might experience decreased braking power and increased pedal travel.

How It Works โš™๏ธ

This mechanism operates with a self-ratcheting system. As the brake shoes gradually wear, the adjuster expands to keep the shoes close to the drum. It uses a simple screw and lever design: when you press the brake pedal in reverse, the adjuster will incrementally turn, taking up the slack created by wear. This ensures optimal contact with each use.

Consequences of Failure

If the adjuster fails or seizes, the gap between the brake shoe and drum increases. You may notice a spongy pedal, reduced braking force, or hear unusual noises. In severe cases, braking efficiency is dramatically affected, leading to unsafe driving. Regular replacement keeps your brakes reliable.