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Carlson 13165 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Hardware Kit for Mazda and Mercury Vehicles
The Carlson 13165 Disc Brake Hardware Kit is designed to provide essential replacement components for maintaining the braking system on select Mazda and Mercury models. This kit supports proper brake function and helps ensure safety and performance for vehicles like the Mazda 323 and Mercury Capri.
Key Features of the Carlson 13165 Brake Hardware Kit
- Complete set of disc brake hardware components
- Compatible with Mazda 323 and Mercury Capri and Tracer models
- Includes all necessary clips and springs for brake pad installation
- Durable materials engineered for corrosion resistance
- Part number 13165 ensures correct fitment and quality
Detailed Product Description
The Carlson 13165 Disc Brake Hardware Kit is specifically engineered to replace worn or damaged hardware in the disc brake assemblies of Mazda 323, Mercury Capri, and Mercury Tracer vehicles. Proper brake hardware is critical for maintaining pad alignment, reducing noise, and preventing uneven wear. This kit includes all the essential clips and springs needed to restore the brake system’s original functionality. Using the correct hardware kit like the Carlson 13165 helps maintain consistent brake pad pressure and improves overall braking performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or worn hardware
- Prevents uneven brake pad wear and premature replacement
- Restores proper brake pad alignment and movement
- Reduces vibration and brake judder during stopping
- Helps maintain consistent braking response and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Mazda 323, Mercury Capri, or Tracer before installation
- Clean brake caliper and mounting surfaces prior to hardware replacement
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging clips and springs during installation
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling brake components
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Carlson brake hardware kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 13165 kit undergoes quality control checks to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Carlson parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Mercury | Capri | Front | D319 | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Capri | Front | D319 | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Capri | Front | D319 | |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | Front | D319 | |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319 |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Front | D319 | |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319 |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | Front | D319 | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319 |
| 1986 | Mazda | 323 | Front | D319 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.