Carlson 17478 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Carlson 17478 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Beetle, Clasico, and Jetta. This kit provides the essential components needed to maintain proper drum brake function and ensure safe braking performance.

• Complete hardware kit for drum brake systems
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Clasico, and Jetta models
• Includes all necessary springs and clips for brake shoe retention
• Part number 17478 ensures correct fitment and quality
• Durable materials designed to withstand brake system stresses

Detailed Product Description

The Carlson 17478 Drum Brake Hardware Kit contains all the critical hardware components required to service drum brakes on select Volkswagen vehicles. This kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged springs, clips, and retainers that hold the brake shoes in place. Proper hardware is essential for maintaining brake shoe alignment and preventing uneven wear or brake noise. Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Clasico, and Jetta models, this kit supports reliable brake operation and helps extend the life of your drum brake system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper brake shoe tension and positioning
• Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or worn hardware
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and premature drum damage
• Replaces corroded or broken springs and clips
• Supports consistent braking performance on Volkswagen Beetle, Clasico, and Jetta

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure all old hardware is fully removed before installation
• Use appropriate brake tools to avoid damaging springs or clips
• Verify compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model and year
• Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear during hardware replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson brake hardware kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 17478 kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and reliability in service. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.