Carlson Drum Brake Hardware Kit P/N:H7288
Bring worn drum-brake springs, clips, and pins back to solid, quiet operation with the Carlson Drum Brake Hardware Kit H7281. This kit is designed to install on a long list of GM applications, including the 1978-1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, 1980-1998 Buick Skylark, 1980-1987 Chevrolet Chevette, 1982-2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1985-1998 Pontiac Grand Am, and 1995-2000 Pontiac Sunfire — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of 24 applications.
The kit contains the hardware needed for installation. Country of origin: China. GTIN: 00085499096901. Manufacturer part number H7281.
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What comes in the Carlson H7281 hardware kit?
It includes a variety of drum-brake hardware — anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, dust boots, shoe return springs, hold-down springs, and adjuster assemblies.
Should I replace the hardware when I install new brake shoes?
Yes. Industry experts recommend changing the hardware along with the friction material, so worn springs and clips don't compromise your fresh shoes.
Will this kit fit my vehicle?
It's listed for 24 GM applications from 1978-2000, including Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Cavalier, and Pontiac Grand Am. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year, make, and model.
How many kits do I need?
The listed applications use one kit each (Quantity Per Application: 1), and the package contains one kit.
What are signs the drum-brake hardware may need replacing?
Rattling from the drums, weak spring tension, or inconsistent shoe adjustment can be signs worn hardware may need replacing; diagnose the cause before ordering.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.