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Carlson H7285 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Ford, Mercury, and Nissan
The Carlson H7285 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed to restore proper function to your vehicle's drum brake system. Compatible with select Ford, Mercury, and Nissan models, this kit provides the essential components needed for effective brake maintenance.
- Complete hardware kit for drum brake systems
- Compatible with Ford Windstar, Mercury Villager, and Nissan Quest
- Includes all necessary springs, clips, and retainers
- Part number H7285 for precise identification
- Manufactured by Carlson for consistent quality
Comprehensive Drum Brake Hardware Replacement
This drum brake hardware kit from Carlson includes all the critical components required to maintain or repair the drum brake assemblies on your Ford Windstar, Mercury Villager, or Nissan Quest. The kit contains springs, hold-down clips, and other hardware designed to ensure proper brake shoe alignment and function. Using the correct hardware helps prevent uneven brake wear and maintains consistent braking performance. The H7285 part number corresponds specifically to this kit, ensuring compatibility with the listed vehicle models.
Applications and Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Restores proper tension to brake shoes
- Prevents brake noise caused by worn or loose hardware
- Eliminates uneven brake shoe wear
- Improves brake pedal feel and response
- Addresses hardware corrosion and fatigue
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Carlson H7285 drum brake hardware kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the drum brake assembly is clean and free of debris. Replace all hardware components as a set to maintain balanced brake operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging springs or clips during installation. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary during the hardware replacement process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Carlson manufactures the H7285 drum brake hardware kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 2002 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 2001 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 2000 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1999 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1998 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1998 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1997 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1997 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1996 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1996 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1995 | Ford | Windstar | Rear | 665 |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1995 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1994 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1993 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
| 1993 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | 250 x 55mm; 665 |
* 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.