{"product_id":"carlson-h5638-disc-brake-hardware-kit","title":"Carlson H5638 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Hardware Kit for Ford and Mercury Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson H5638 disc brake hardware kit is designed to provide essential replacement components for maintaining the braking system on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit is compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete disc brake hardware kit for rear brake assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary clips and springs for brake pad installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number H5638 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Carlson for consistent quality and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson H5638 disc brake hardware kit contains the essential components needed to replace worn or damaged hardware in the rear disc brake system of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique vehicles. Proper brake hardware is critical for maintaining pad alignment, reducing noise, and ensuring even pad wear. This kit includes all the clips, springs, and retainers required to secure the brake pads and allow smooth operation of the caliper assembly. Using the correct hardware kit like the H5638 helps maintain braking performance and extends the life of the brake pads and rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake pad rattling and noise caused by worn hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake pad wear due to misaligned clips or springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad retraction and caliper movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hardware corrosion or damage from road conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall braking system reliability on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove old hardware carefully to avoid damaging caliper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean caliper bracket and mounting surfaces before installing new hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct orientation of clips and springs during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarlson manufactures the H5638 disc brake hardware kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. Each kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine replacement hardware like the H5638 helps maintain the safety and integrity of your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43734363373749,"sku":"BBVZ-H5638","price":22.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CK_H5638_Fro.jpg?v=1774993083","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carlson-h5638-disc-brake-hardware-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}