Carlson Drum Brake Hardware Kit P/N:H7288
Keep your rear drum brakes applying and releasing smoothly with the Carlson drum brake hardware kit, part number H7291. This is the hardware that holds the brake shoes in place and helps maintain consistent, balanced braking. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1986-1989 Honda Accord, 1984-1987 Honda Civic and 1986-1987 Honda Wagovan, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Across its brake hardware range, Carlson offers a variety of parts designed to help restore the brake system. These range from anti-rattle clips, seals, pins and dust boots to drum shoe return springs, hold-down springs and adjuster assemblies. This kit is cataloged for the rear brakes.
Signs that the rear drum hardware may need replacing include weak or stretched springs, a brake that drags or rattles, and a self-adjuster that no longer takes up shoe clearance. It is also due whenever new shoes go on. Diagnose the cause before you replace any parts.
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What does a drum brake hardware kit do?
Drum brake hardware holds the shoes in position, pulls them back after each stop and supports the adjuster. This helps the shoes apply and release evenly inside the drum.
Is this the right Honda Civic brake hardware kit for a 1984-1987 Honda Civic?
Carlson H7291 is listed for the rear drum brakes of the 1984-1987 Honda Civic, the 1986-1989 Honda Accord and the 1986-1987 Honda Wagovan. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Should I replace the hardware when I replace my brake shoes?
Yes. Carlson recommends changing the hardware along with the brake shoes, and industry experts agree that the hardware should be replaced when the friction material is.
What are signs the drum brake hardware may need replacing?
Signs include weak or stretched springs, a dragging or rattling rear brake, and a self-adjuster that no longer adjusts. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Is the Carlson brake hardware kit easy to install?
Carlson states that the kit contains the hardware needed for easy installation on the rear drum brakes. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct procedure.
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