HomeCarlson H7048 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Part #: H7048

Carlson H7048 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Rear
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Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Ford Mustang

The Carlson H7048 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing essential components to maintain optimal drum brake performance. This kit includes all necessary hardware to ensure secure and efficient brake operation.

  • Complete drum brake hardware kit for Ford Mustang
  • Includes springs, retainers, and other essential components
  • Part number H7048 ensures exact fitment and compatibility
  • Durable materials designed to withstand brake system stresses
  • Compatible with specific Ford Mustang models requiring drum brake hardware replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Carlson H7048 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged hardware in the drum brake assembly of Ford Mustang vehicles. Proper hardware is critical for maintaining brake shoe alignment and tension, which directly affects braking efficiency and safety. This kit contains all the necessary springs, pins, and retainers to restore the drum brake system to factory specifications. Using the correct hardware kit like the H7048 helps prevent uneven brake wear and potential brake noise issues.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of corroded or weakened drum brake springs
  • Fixing brake noise caused by loose or damaged hardware
  • Resolving uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty hardware
  • Restoring proper brake shoe tension and alignment
  • Maintaining consistent braking performance on Ford Mustang drum brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson H7048 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 to confirm compatibility. Use appropriate brake tools to avoid damaging springs or retainers during installation. After assembly, verify brake shoe movement and drum fitment before completing the job.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the H7048 Drum Brake Hardware Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. Each kit undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Ford Mustang drum brake systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1973FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1972FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1971FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1970FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1969FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1968FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1967FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1966FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1965FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"
1964FordMustangRearw/9" x 1.5" Brakes; 244; 9" x 1.5"

* 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.