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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | TRW |
| MPN | db4042 |
| Drum diameter [mm] | 254 mm |
| Outer brake drum diameter [mm] | 292 mm |
| max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm] | 256 mm |
| Inner brake drum height [mm] | 84 mm |
| Total brake drum height [mm] | 146 mm |
| Centering Diameter [mm] | 130 mm |
| Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm] | 170 mm |
| Bore Diameter 1 [mm] | 17.5 mm |
| Bore Diameter 2 [mm] | 8.5 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (11)
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- FORD—1427965
- FORD—1545199
- FORD—6049432
- FORD—6109245
- FORD—6154571
- FORD—6166059
- FORD—6166060
- FORD—76VB-1126-AB
- FORD—76VB-1126-AS
- FORD—76VB-1126-AT
- FORD—86VB-1126-TB
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 6166059. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
TRW Brake Drum (DB4042) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Drum diameter [mm]: 254 mm, Outer brake drum diameter [mm]: 292 mm, max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]: 256 mm, Inner brake drum height [mm]: 84 mm, Total brake drum height [mm]: 146 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with FORD, FORD AUSTRALIA vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0986477085, 1427965, 14679510, 150194 and 37 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW is a recognised supplier of automotive braking components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
Brake Drum buying guide
Why replace this part?
The brake drum provides the friction surface against which the brake shoes press to slow the vehicle. Scored, cracked, or excessively worn drums reduce braking effectiveness and generate heat and noise that accelerates shoe wear.
Signs you need a replacement
- Pulsating or grabbing rear brakes
- grinding or scraping noise from the rear when braking
- deep scoring visible on the drum friction surface
- drum thickness below minimum specification
- vibration from the rear under braking
When to replace
Measure drum diameter at each brake service. Replace when worn to minimum specification or when scoring depth exceeds 0.5mm. Always replace as an axle pair.
About TRW
TRW Automotive, with roots dating back to 1901 in Cleveland, USA, is a global leader in safety-critical automotive components, now part of ZF Friedrichshafen. TRW specialises in brake pads, brake discs, steering components, suspension parts, and engine valves. As an OE supplier to virtually all major global car manufacturers, TRW products meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by vehicle makers for over a century, TRW delivers braking and steering components that prioritise safety without compromise.
Suitable cars
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Brake Drum TRW DB4042 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: TRANSIT Bus (72E, 73E), TRANSIT Bus (T), TRANSIT Bus (V), TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (74E), TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (T), TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (V), TRANSIT Van (72E, 71E), TRANSIT Van (81E), TRANSIT Van (T), TRANSIT Van (V); FORD AUSTRALIA: RANGER Platform/Chassis (PJ) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.5 1000 (72E2A); 2.0; 1.6; 1.7 FT 100; 1.5 (72E1A); 1.7 1300 (81E4SA); 2.5 TDdi |
| Year of manufacture | 1965-2009 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | DB4042 |
| OE part numbers | 1427965, 1545199, 6049432, 6109245, 6154571, 6166059, 6166060, 76VB-1126-AB, 76VB-1126-AS, 76VB-1126-AT, 86VB-1126-TB |
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TRW db4042 . Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 170 mm. Bore Diameter 1 [mm]: 17,5 mm. Bore Diameter 2 [mm]: 8,5 mm. Centering Diameter [mm]: 130 mm. Drum diameter [mm]: 254 mm. Inner brake drum height [mm]: 84 mm. max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]: 256 mm. Number of Holes: 6
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Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Brake Drum compatible with my car?
This Brake Drum fits FORD, FORD AUSTRALIA vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this TRW Brake Drum have?
This TRW Brake Drum has the following specifications: Drum diameter [mm]: 254 mm; Outer brake drum diameter [mm]: 292 mm; max. brake drum reboring dimension [mm]: 256 mm; Inner brake drum height [mm]: 84 mm; Total brake drum height [mm]: 146 mm; Number of Holes: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Brake Drum replace?
This Brake Drum replaces OE part numbers: 1427965, 1545199, 6049432, 6109245, 6154571, 6166059, 6166060, 76VB-1126-AB and 3 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Brake Drum cost?
This TRW Brake Drum is available for £56.99. Brake Drum prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Brake Drum?
Watch for a grinding or scraping noise when braking, the vehicle pulling to one side, a pulsating brake pedal, or visible scoring and heat cracks on the drum surface. Replace when worn beyond the maximum diameter stamped on the drum.
What tools do I need to replace a Brake Drum?
Tools needed: floor jack and axle stands, lug wrench, brake drum puller (if seized), wire brush, brake cleaner, torque wrench. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Brake dust inside drums on older vehicles may contain asbestos -- wear an approved respirator and do not use compressed air to clean.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1427965?
Yes, this TRW Brake Drum is a direct replacement for OE part number 1427965. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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