PowerStop Parking Brake Shoes
2003–2008 Pontiac Vibe / 2005–2010 Scion tC
B796
Overview:
PowerStop Parking Brake Shoes are precision-engineered components designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional installers and automotive enthusiasts alike. Specifically crafted for the rear parking brake systems of the 2003–2008 Pontiac Vibe and 2005–2010 Scion tC, these shoes ensure reliable and consistent braking performance. Whether you are replacing worn-out shoes or upgrading your vehicle’s parking brake system, PowerStop delivers a high-quality solution that restores safety and functionality.
These parking brake shoes provide dependable holding power to keep your vehicle securely stationary when parked, preventing unwanted movement on inclines or uneven surfaces. Their design focuses on fitment accuracy, durability, and quiet operation, making them an excellent choice for daily drivers and performance-minded owners.
Key Features:
PowerStop parking brake shoes incorporate advanced design elements and materials to deliver superior performance and longevity. Key features include:
- Precision cam grinding for exact fitment and smooth operation
- 100% asbestos-free and copper-free friction material for environmental safety and health compliance
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and eliminate chatter during braking
- Constructed from 100% new steel with a black coating to resist rust and corrosion
- Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable stopping power
- Designed specifically for rear parking brake applications on compatible Scion tC and Pontiac Vibe models
- Durable friction material that balances wear resistance with effective braking force
- Compatible with factory hardware and brake systems for straightforward installation
Construction & Design:
Each PowerStop parking brake shoe is crafted from high-grade steel that undergoes a black coating process to protect against rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability even in harsh driving conditions. The friction material is 100% new and free from asbestos and copper, reflecting a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. The shoes are precision cam ground to guarantee a perfect fit within the brake assembly, reducing the risk of uneven wear or brake drag.
Chamfered edges on the friction surface help to reduce noise and vibration, providing a smooth and quiet braking experience. This thoughtful engineering detail prevents the common issue of brake chatter, enhancing overall comfort and confidence when using the parking brake.
Installation & Fitment:
PowerStop parking brake shoes are designed for direct replacement on the rear brake assemblies of 2003–2008 Pontiac Vibe and 2005–2010 Scion tC models. Installation is straightforward for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers, requiring no modifications to existing hardware or brake components. The shoes fit precisely to the factory specifications, ensuring proper engagement and release of the parking brake system.
For best results, it is recommended to inspect the entire parking brake assembly during installation, including springs and adjusters, to maintain optimal performance and safety.
What's Included:
- Set of rear parking brake shoes (left and right)
Ideal For:
These parking brake shoes are ideal for vehicle owners seeking a reliable, high-quality replacement for worn or damaged rear parking brake components on their Pontiac Vibe or Scion tC. They are well-suited for daily drivers, automotive enthusiasts, and professional installers who demand precise fitment and quiet operation without compromising safety.
