0494560080 Toyota SHIM KIT, ANTI SQUEAL, FRONT, Price: 35.84$, Weight: 0.308kg


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

Toyota

0494560080

SHIM KIT, ANTI SQUEAL, FRONT

547

0.308

2-3

35.84$

 

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Toyota
0494560080 
SHIM KIT, ANTI SQUEAL, FRONT
454
0.354
 Dispatch 24h
43.01$
 

Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GRJ200,URJ20#,UZJ200,VDJ200VDJ200R-KDMRZATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 9-SEATER; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1VDFTV) 4500CC DIESEL TURBO; Destination: GENERAL COUNTRIES09.2011 - 01.2012 View

Anti-Squeal Shim Kit for Optimal Braking Performance

In the world of automotive parts, the anti-squeal shim kit is not just an accessory but a necessity for the harmony of your vehicle's braking system. This essential component, specifically designed for the vehicle's front brakes, plays a pivotal role in ensuring a noiseless and smooth braking experience.

Why Is This Part Needed

The primary purpose of the anti-squeal shim kit is to eliminate the high-pitched noise often associated with braking. When you press the brake pedal, the pads contact the rotors, which can sometimes cause a squealing sound due to vibrations. This kit acts as a cushion, reducing those vibrations and thus eliminating the squeal.

How Does It Work

Constructed from a specialized material that dampens vibrations, the shim is strategically placed between the brake pad and the caliper. This position allows it to absorb and dissipate the energy that typically manifests as noise. The result is a quieter, more pleasant driving experience, especially in urban stop-and-go traffic.

Consequences of a Broken Shim Kit

If this part fails or is absent, the most immediate and noticeable effect would be the return of that dreaded squealing sound every time you apply the brakes. Over time, the lack of proper damping can lead to premature wear of the brake pads and rotors, ultimately affecting the safety and efficiency of your vehicle's braking system.

Compatibility

  • Land Cruiser