Carlson 17296 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Brand Carlson 17296
Position Rear
Fits —5 vehicles

Service hardware kit. Includes clips, springs, pins, seals, and adjuster components for drum brake repair.

Restores brake function. Helps renew worn service parts that affect shoe return and adjustment.

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Drum Brake Hardware Kits are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Brake Hardware Kit Overview

Carlson 17296 is a drum brake hardware kit for restoring worn brake system components. It is built to replace the small parts that help keep drum brakes operating smoothly and consistently.

Key Features

  • Drum brake hardware kit for service and restoration work
  • Includes components such as anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, dust boots, return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies
  • Supports consistent brake shoe movement and proper drum brake operation
  • Useful when renewing aged or corroded brake hardware during brake service

Detailed Description

This Carlson brake hardware kit is intended for drum brake maintenance where worn springs, clips, pins, boots, or adjuster parts need replacement. By renewing these service components, the kit helps restore the mechanical function of the brake assembly and supports even shoe return and adjustment. Carlson 17296 is a practical choice for drum brake service on vehicles that use a conventional drum brake setup, including applications such as Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra where drum brake hardware service is required.

Common Issues It Can Address

  • Brake shoe chatter or rattling from worn anti-rattle hardware
  • Weak or uneven shoe return caused by fatigued springs
  • Sticking or inconsistent adjuster movement from aged components
  • Brake dust boot or seal deterioration during brake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect all drum brake contact points before installation and replace any visibly worn or corroded related parts at the same time. Clean the backing plate and verify that the adjuster assembly moves freely before reassembly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for proper drum brake adjustment after installation.

Quality Assurance

Carlson supplies brake service hardware for repair and maintenance applications, with components focused on restoring the function of the brake assembly. Part number 17296 identifies this drum brake hardware kit for ordering and catalog reference.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1989MerkurXR4TiRear254 x 55.5mm; 557
1988MerkurXR4TiRear254 x 55.5mm; 557
1987MerkurXR4TiRear254 x 55.5mm; 557
1986MerkurXR4TiRear254 x 55.5mm; 557
1985MerkurXR4TiRear254 x 55.5mm; 557