Carlson 17354 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia

The Carlson 17354 Drum Brake Hardware Kit provides essential components for maintaining and repairing drum brake systems on select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this kit ensures proper brake function and safety for models like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Spectra.

Key Features of Carlson Drum Brake Hardware Kit 17354

• Complete hardware kit for drum brake service
• Compatible with Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles including Accent, Elantra, Spectra, Spectra5, Tiburon, and Verna
• Meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit and durability
• Includes all necessary springs, clips, and retainers for drum brake assembly
• Part number 17354 ensures correct fitment and easy identification

Detailed Description of the Carlson 17354 Brake Hardware Kit

This drum brake hardware kit from Carlson is engineered to restore the proper function of drum brake assemblies on specific Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models. The kit includes all the essential components such as return springs, hold-down springs, and adjuster springs, which are critical for maintaining brake shoe positioning and tension. Using the correct hardware kit like the Carlson 17354 helps prevent uneven brake wear and ensures consistent braking performance. This kit is compatible with popular models including the Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Tiburon, and Kia Spectra, Spectra5, and Verna, making it a practical choice for routine brake maintenance or repair.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or broken drum brake springs and clips
• Correction of brake noise caused by loose or damaged hardware
• Restoration of proper brake shoe alignment and tension
• Prevention of uneven brake shoe wear and reduced braking efficiency
• Maintenance of safe and reliable drum brake operation on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Clean the backing plate and inspect brake shoes for wear before installing new hardware
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging springs and clips during installation
• Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific brake assembly procedures
• Verify all hardware components are properly seated and secured before reassembling the drum

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Carlson brake hardware kits are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 17354 kit is designed to match OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for complete warranty information.