Raybestos 716RP is a set of remanufactured drum brake shoes
Description:
🔧 Part Overview
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Part Number: 716RP
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Type: Drum Brake Shoes (Remanufactured)
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Material: Premium friction compound on steel backing
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Formulation: 100% non-asbestos
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Finish: Dipped coating for corrosion resistance
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Includes: Shoes for both wheels (axle set)
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Weight: ~3.6 lbs
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Dimensions: ~8.5 x 6.75 x 3 inches (packaging)
🚗 Fitment Compatibility
This part fits a range of GM rear-wheel-drive vehicles, including:
| Make | Models | Years |
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| Chevrolet | C10–C30 Pickup, Suburban, G10–G30 Van, P10–P30 Series | ~1975–1982 |
| GMC | C1500–C3500 Pickup, Suburban, G1500–G3500 Van, P1500–P3500 Series | ~1975–1982 |
Fitment depends on drum diameter, shoe width, and brake system type. Always confirm with VIN or OE specs.
🔁 Cross-Reference Numbers
| Brand | Equivalent Part Numbers |
|---|---|
| Raybestos | 716RP, Raymold 716RP |
| Wagner | Z716 |
| Bendix | R716 |
| NAPA | TS716RP |
| Centric | 111.07161 |
| Duralast | 716 |
| GM OEM | 18018358, 18018359 |
These references help locate compatible replacements across catalogs and suppliers.
🛠️ Installation Tips
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Clean drum surface before installation
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Match shoe width and arc to drum diameter
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Replace return springs and adjusters if worn
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Adjust shoes after installation for proper contact
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Test brakes thoroughly before driving
