OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Carlson H7040 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Front
Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Carlson ALL-IN-ONE KIT Drum Brake Hardware Kit (Part Number H7040) is designed to provide a comprehensive solution for maintaining drum brake systems on select Ford and Mercury models. This kit is compatible with vehicles such as the Ford F-100, LTD, Colony Park, and Mercury Marquis, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Complete drum brake hardware kit for thorough brake service
- Compatible with Ford F-100, LTD, Colony Park and Mercury Marquis models
- Includes all necessary components for drum brake hardware replacement
- Part Number H7040 ensures exact fitment and reliable performance
- Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake service kits
About the Carlson ALL-IN-ONE KIT Product Line
The ALL-IN-ONE KIT product line from Carlson is designed to simplify brake maintenance by providing all essential hardware components in a single package. This approach reduces the need to source individual parts separately, streamlining the repair process for drum brake systems. The H7040 kit is part of this line, offering a complete set tailored for specific Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Carlson Drum Brake Hardware Kit H7040 includes all the necessary springs, clips, and retainers required to restore the drum brake hardware on compatible vehicles. This kit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring that the drum brake system operates safely and effectively. It is specifically designed for use with Ford F-100, LTD, Colony Park, and Mercury Marquis models, providing a precise fit that supports proper brake function and longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged drum brake springs and clips
- Restoring proper brake shoe tension and alignment
- Eliminating brake noise caused by loose hardware
- Improving brake pedal feel and responsiveness
- Preventing uneven brake wear due to faulty hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Carlson H7040 drum brake hardware kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the drum brake assembly is clean and free of debris. Carefully remove old hardware components and compare them to the new kit parts for accuracy. Use appropriate brake tools to avoid damage to springs and clips during installation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and assembly order to ensure safe and effective brake operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson manufactures the H7040 drum brake hardware kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability. For additional warranty information, refer to Carlson’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Lever with 3" Shoes and 265/157 size.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1972 | Mercury | Colony Park | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265/157; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | Sedan | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | Hardtop | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | Convertible | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1971 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1971 | Ford | LTD | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Lever with 3" Shoes and 265/157 size.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1971 | Mercury | Colony Park | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265/157; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | Sedan | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | Hardtop | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | Convertible | Front | 11.03" X 3"; 265; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
| 1970 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.; ALL-IN-ONE KIT |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.