Carlson 17309 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Brake Hardware Kit Overview

The Carlson 17309 drum brake hardware kit is built for rear brake service on compatible BMW applications. It brings together the small components that support proper drum brake operation, helping restore consistent shoe movement and adjustment.

Key Features

• Drum brake hardware kit for rear brake service
• Includes anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, dust boots, return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies
• Supports consistent brake shoe retention and adjustment
• Fits 1978-1983 BMW 320i, rear
• Carlson 17309 for direct reference during parts lookup

Detailed Description

This Carlson brake service kit is intended for restoring the hardware that keeps drum brake components secured and operating smoothly. By replacing worn springs, clips, pins, boots, and adjuster parts, it helps return the brake assembly to proper function and reduces the chance of uneven shoe movement or noisy operation. Fits 1978-1983 BMW 320i, rear. The Carlson 17309 is a practical choice when servicing rear drum brakes on BMW 320i models from 1978 through 1983.

What It Helps Address

• Brake shoe rattle or looseness
• Weak or stretched return springs
• Sticking or inconsistent adjuster operation
• Worn dust boots, seals, or retaining hardware

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. Confirm the rear brake configuration matches the listed fitment before ordering. Follow the vehicle service procedure for spring and adjuster placement to ensure correct brake operation.

Quality Assurance

Carlson supplies brake service hardware for restoring critical drum brake components. Part number 17309 identifies this kit for accurate ordering and application matching.