Carlson 17241 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Volkswagen Models

The Carlson 17241 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Rabbit Convertible. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain proper drum brake function and ensure consistent braking performance.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Rabbit Convertible
• Includes essential drum brake hardware components for service and maintenance
• Part number 17241 ensures correct fitment and application
• Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake components
• Designed to meet OEM specifications for reliable brake operation

Detailed Product Description

The Carlson 17241 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is engineered to restore and maintain the integrity of your Volkswagen's drum brake system. This kit contains the critical hardware needed to replace worn or damaged components that can affect brake performance. Proper drum brake hardware is essential for maintaining correct shoe alignment, preventing brake noise, and ensuring even brake shoe wear. Compatible with multiple Volkswagen models such as the Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Rabbit Convertible, this kit supports routine brake service and helps extend the life of your braking system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates brake noise caused by worn or loose hardware
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and improves braking consistency
• Restores proper brake shoe tension and alignment
• Addresses hardware corrosion and fatigue in drum brake assemblies
• Supports maintenance of drum brake systems on Volkswagen Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Rabbit Convertible

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson 17241 Drum Brake Hardware Kit, ensure all old hardware is fully removed and the backing plate is clean. Proper lubrication of contact points is recommended to prevent premature wear. Verify that all springs and clips are correctly positioned to maintain brake shoe tension and alignment. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures to ensure safe and effective brake system service.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the 17241 Drum Brake Hardware Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this kit helps maintain the safety and functionality of your Volkswagen’s drum brake system.