Carlson 17254 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Front

Drum Brake Hardware Kit Overview

Carlson 17254 is an all-in-one drum brake hardware kit for restoring the service components inside a drum brake assembly. It is built for Toyota Land Cruiser front drum brake applications with 11.5" x 2.25" drums and the 469 configuration.

This kit is focused on the small parts that keep drum brakes operating correctly, including anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, dust boots, return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies. For Toyota Land Cruiser owners servicing front drum brakes, Carlson 17254 provides the hardware needed to refresh worn or missing brake service components.

Key Features

• All-in-one drum brake hardware kit for brake service work
• Includes clips, seals, pins, dust boots, springs, and adjuster assemblies
• Supports consistent brake shoe return and hardware retention
• Application-specific for front drum brake service on Toyota Land Cruiser
• Part number 17254 for catalog and fitment reference

Detailed Description

Carlson 17254 is a drum brake hardware kit intended for front drum brake service on 1975 and 1981-1983 Toyota Land Cruiser models with 11.5" x 2.25" drums and the 469 setup. The kit gathers the service hardware commonly replaced during brake maintenance, helping restore proper shoe movement, spring tension, and adjuster function. If you are replacing worn drum brake hardware on a Toyota Land Cruiser, this kit provides the core components needed for a complete refresh of the brake assembly hardware. The Carlson 17254 part number is useful when matching the correct service kit for these specific drum brake applications.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn drum brake springs and retainers
• Restoring shoe return action in a drum brake assembly
• Addressing loose, noisy, or corroded brake hardware
• Refreshing adjuster-related service parts during brake work
• Completing brake service on Toyota Land Cruiser front drum brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify drum size, brake configuration, and vehicle application before installation. This kit is listed for front drum brake use on Toyota Land Cruiser models with 11.5" x 2.25" drums and the 469 configuration. Compare the existing hardware layout to the replacement parts before disassembly so the correct components are transferred during service. The part number 17254 should be matched to the vehicle’s brake setup before installation begins.

Quality Assurance

Carlson supplies brake service hardware kits for brake system restoration and maintenance applications. The ALL-IN-ONE KIT line groups the common drum brake service components needed to refresh the hardware inside the assembly.