Silence brake rattle and keep your pads sliding freely with the Dynamic Friction Company Disc Brake Hardware Kit (P/N 340-99007). It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the front brakes on the 2005-2015 Smart Fortwo, refreshing the small hardware that locates and retains the brake pads every time you replace a set.
Fresh hardware is inexpensive insurance against noise and uneven pad movement, and reusing worn, rusted clips is a common cause of squeal and drag. This kit is built to hold up to the harsh under-car environment:
Install these new pieces whenever you fit new front pads — if worn or corroded hardware is contributing to noise or drag, replacing it addresses that. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment.
What is a disc brake hardware kit?
It's the small set of clips, springs, and retaining hardware that locate and hold the disc brake pads in place, keeping them properly seated so they slide and retract correctly.
What vehicle does the 340-99007 kit fit?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the front disc brakes on the 2005-2015 Smart Fortwo. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the fit for your vehicle.
Is this for the front or rear brakes?
This kit is cataloged for the front position on the listed applications.
Should I replace the hardware when I change my brake pads?
Yes. Fitting fresh hardware with new pads is recommended, since worn or corroded clips and springs can cause noise and uneven pad movement.
Does new hardware help with brake noise?
It can. If squeal or rattle is being caused by worn, rusted, or misseated hardware, replacing it with this kit addresses that source of noise.
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.
