Carlson H7297 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer

The Carlson H7297 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. This kit provides the essential components needed to maintain and restore the drum brake system's proper function, ensuring consistent braking performance.

• Complete hardware kit for drum brake systems
• Compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles
• Includes all necessary springs and clips for brake assembly
• Durable materials engineered for long-lasting use
• Part number H7297 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Product Description

The Carlson H7297 Drum Brake Hardware Kit contains all the critical components required to replace worn or damaged hardware in the drum brake assemblies of Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. This kit includes springs, retainers, and clips that secure brake shoes and ensure proper tension and alignment. Using this kit helps maintain the integrity of the drum brake system, preventing uneven wear and potential brake failure. The components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable fitment and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper brake shoe tension and alignment
• Replaces worn or broken return springs and retainers
• Eliminates brake noise caused by loose hardware
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and reduced braking efficiency
• Addresses hardware corrosion and fatigue in older brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson H7297 kit, ensure the brake drum and shoes are clean and free of debris. Carefully remove old hardware and compare components to the new kit for correct fitment. Use appropriate brake tools to avoid damaging springs or clips during installation. It is recommended to inspect the brake shoes and drums for wear and replace them if necessary to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the H7297 Drum Brake Hardware Kit to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.