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GeoBrakes stocks complete parking brake shoe kits confirmed to fit the Mitsubishi Eclipse drum-in-hat rear parking brake system, combining OEM-grade parking brake shoes matched to the Eclipse drum diameter with the return springs, shoe strut, adjusting screw assembly, and retaining clips needed for a correct, fully functional parking brake service on your Mitsubishi Eclipse. Replacing shoes without the hardware is the leading cause of parking brake failure after service on the Eclipse in American conditions.
Standard/OE$50.43
10 items in stock
Select your vehicle to see compatible products and accurate pricing
A parking brake shoe kit for the Mitsubishi Eclipse restores complete parking brake function, not just the friction lining. The most common reason a freshly serviced Eclipse parking brake fails to hold on a hill is not worn shoes: it is a seized adjuster that prevents the shoe-to-drum clearance from being correctly set after installation on your Mitsubishi Eclipse. In the enclosed drum-in-hat cavity of the Eclipse, road salt and meltwater concentrate corrosion on the adjuster threads, the return springs, and the strut. A kit that includes every hardware component alongside the shoes is the only way to guarantee the Mitsubishi Eclipse parking brake performs correctly after service.
The kit for your Mitsubishi Eclipse includes parking brake shoes with OEM-grade friction lining at the correct arc length and lining width for the Eclipse drum-in-hat diameter, return springs that retract both shoes cleanly after the Eclipse parking brake is released, hold-down hardware with springs and pins that locate the shoes while permitting actuation on your Mitsubishi Eclipse, the parking brake strut connecting both shoes through the Eclipse mechanism, the adjusting screw assembly setting correct shoe-to-drum clearance for reliable holding force on your Mitsubishi Eclipse, and retaining clips and washers securing the strut and adjuster in correct operating position on the Eclipse.
The parking brake shoe adjuster on the Mitsubishi Eclipse sets the gap between the shoes and the inner drum surface of the Eclipse rotor hat. In American winters, the drum-in-hat cavity of the Eclipse traps road salt and moisture. The adjuster threads on your Mitsubishi Eclipse corrode and seize, sometimes within a single winter season. A seized adjuster on the Eclipse produces a parking brake that either drags against the drum when released or fails to hold the Mitsubishi Eclipse on a slope when engaged.
Parking brake shoe kits for the Mitsubishi Eclipse are among the most vehicle-specific brake components in the catalogue. The shoe arc length, lining width, spring rates, strut length, and adjuster thread specification for the Eclipse are all determined by the specific drum-in-hat diameter of the Mitsubishi Eclipse rotor. Every kit in the GeoBrakes catalogue is assembled for the Mitsubishi Eclipse exact year and model, with zinc-plated or coated hardware components to resist the concentrated corrosion inside the Eclipse drum-in-hat cavity.
How do I know if my Mitsubishi Eclipse uses parking brake shoes?
Mitsubishi Eclipse vehicles with four-wheel disc brakes often use a drum-in-hat parking brake requiring separate shoes. Some Eclipse variants instead use a caliper-actuated parking brake. Use the GeoBrakes vehicle selector to confirm your Mitsubishi Eclipse parking brake type and find the correct kit.
My Mitsubishi Eclipse parking brake light stays on after I release it, do the shoes need replacing?
A warning light that stays on after full release on the Mitsubishi Eclipse can indicate worn shoes, a faulty sensor, low brake fluid, or a stretched cable on the Eclipse. If the Mitsubishi Eclipse fails to hold on a slope, a shoe kit replacement combined with cable and adjuster inspection is the recommended starting point for your Eclipse.
Can I adjust the parking brake on my Mitsubishi Eclipse after installing a shoe kit without replacing the cable?
Yes, if the Eclipse cable is in good condition and within its adjustment range. After correct shoe installation and adjuster setting on the Mitsubishi Eclipse, adjust the cable until the brake holds firmly within three to five clicks of Eclipse lever travel.