{"product_id":"carlson-h7102-drum-brake-hardware-kit","title":"Carlson H7102 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson H7102 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed to restore proper function to the drum brake systems of select Ford and Mercury models. This kit provides the essential components needed to maintain brake performance and safety on vehicles such as the Mustang, Cougar, and Montego.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Carlson H7102 Brake Hardware Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete set of drum brake hardware components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Montego models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes springs, retainers, and other necessary hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number H7102 ensures correct fitment and quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Drum Brake Hardware Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson H7102 Drum Brake Hardware Kit contains all the essential hardware required to replace worn or damaged components in the drum brake assembly. Proper hardware is critical for maintaining brake shoe alignment and ensuring consistent brake application. This kit is specifically engineered for use with Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mustang, Cougar, and Montego, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. Using the correct hardware kit helps prevent brake noise, uneven wear, and potential brake failure caused by degraded springs or retainers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and positioning of drum brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by loose or worn hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear and reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or broken springs and retainers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent brake pedal feel and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, or Montego model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean brake backing plate and drum surfaces prior to hardware installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper brake tools to avoid damage to springs and retainers during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarlson brake hardware kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The H7102 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43734384246965,"sku":"BBVZ-H7102","price":19.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CK_H7102_Fro_c5d0a556-b2b8-4e0d-a701-f725bf0f0532.jpg?v=1774993143","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carlson-h7102-drum-brake-hardware-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}