Carlson 17478 rear drum brake hardware kit for the 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta and other vehicles replaces the small hardware that holds the rear brake shoes in place. Brake hardware should be replaced whenever the brake shoes are.
- Anti-rattle clips, seals, pins and dust boots with shoe return springs, hold down springs and adjuster assemblies
- Contains the necessary hardware for easy installation
- Manufactured to hold tight tolerances with quality materials
- Designed to help deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
- Springs and clips that help keep braking consistent
Quick facts
- Part: Carlson 17478 drum brake hardware kit
- Fits: 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta and other vehicles
- Position: Rear
- Condition: New
Rattling or squeaking from the rear brakes, a wheel that drags or shoes that wear unevenly can point to tired hardware. Worn shoes, a worn drum, a leaking wheel cylinder or a sticking parking brake cable can be behind the same signs, so find the cause before you buy.
Fits
This kit fits the 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, the 2015-2016 Volkswagen Beetle and the 2011-2014 Volkswagen Clasico, and it matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications. The quantity for each of them is one kit.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear
- Quantity per application: 1
Build and materials
- Type: Drum brake hardware kit
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One rear drum brake hardware kit.
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
17478, H17440, FH17478, 81592, H17478
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Carlson 17478 hardware kit right for the 2015-2016 Volkswagen Beetle?
Yes. Carlson 17478 is a rear drum brake hardware kit that fits the 2015-2016 Volkswagen Beetle.
What comes in this Carlson drum brake hardware kit?
Carlson 17478 contains anti-rattle clips, seals, pins and dust boots, along with shoe return springs, hold down springs and adjuster assemblies for the drum brakes.
Should the Carlson brake hardware kit be replaced when I put on new brake shoes?
Yes. Brake hardware should be changed along with the shoes, so the new friction material works with fresh springs, clips and adjusters.
How can I tell if my rear drum brake hardware is worn?
Rattling or squeaking from the rear brakes, or shoes that wear unevenly, can be signs of worn hardware. Look at it when the drums come off during a brake service.
Is Carlson 17478 for the front or rear brakes?
It is for the rear. Carlson 17478 is listed as a rear drum brake hardware kit and is not for the front brakes.
