Keep your drum brakes holding, returning, and adjusting the way they should with the Dorman - First Stop Drum Brake Hardware Kit HW17162. It's cataloged for the front drum brakes and drops in on the 1965-1976 Volkswagen Beetle, the 1971-1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle, and the 1976 Volkswagen Super Beetle (All engines), bundling the small springs, clips, and retainers that locate the brake shoes and pull them back off the drum.
- Direct replacement: built to match the original front drum brake hardware needed to service the drum brakes on the listed vehicles.
- Ideal solution: a dependable stand-in for original hardware that has worn out from fatigue.
- Durable construction: made from quality components for reliable performance and a long service life.
- Trustworthy quality: backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience.
Package contents: 1 drum brake hardware kit. Country of origin: China.
Interchange: 18K641 · 79-94000 · 7994000 · H920656 · HK-521 · HK521 · 084-0421 · 0840421 · H7162 · H7162DP · 17162K · 17162 · 118.33002 · BK17162 · H17162 · H17162-2 · H171622 · F98464 · H98464. Manufacturer part number HW17162.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does this hardware kit install?
It's cataloged for the FRONT drum brakes on the listed Volkswagen Beetle and Super Beetle applications, supplying the springs, clips, and retainers that hold and return the brake shoes.
Which vehicles does the HW17162 kit fit?
The 1965-1976 Volkswagen Beetle, the 1971-1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle, and the 1976 Volkswagen Super Beetle (All engines). Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What comes in the package?
One drum brake hardware kit containing the small springs, clips, and retaining hardware. Compare the layout against your original parts before installing.
When should this hardware be replaced?
Best practice is to fit fresh hardware whenever you reline or replace the drum brake shoes; stretched return springs or weak hold-downs can keep shoes from seating or retracting properly.
What numbers does it interchange with?
It cross-references 18K641, 79-94000, H920656, HK-521, 084-0421, H7162, H7162DP, 17162K, 17162, 118.33002, BK17162, H17162, H17162-2, F98464 and H98464.
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