{"product_id":"centric-118-34002-drum-brake-hardware-kit","title":"Centric 118.34002 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.34002\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.34002 is designed specifically for BMW 318i models. This kit provides the essential components needed to maintain and restore the drum brake system's functionality, ensuring reliable braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drum brake hardware kit for BMW 318i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary springs and clips for drum brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 118.34002 ensures exact fitment and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Centric, a trusted brand in brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 318i drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits line offers comprehensive hardware solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. The 118.34002 kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged drum brake hardware on BMW 318i models, helping to maintain proper brake shoe alignment and tension. This kit includes all the springs, retainers, and clips necessary for a complete drum brake hardware service, ensuring the drum brakes operate smoothly and safely. Using the correct hardware kit like the Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.34002 helps prevent uneven brake wear and potential brake noise issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake shoe tension and alignment on BMW 318i drum brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or weakened springs and clips that can cause brake drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by loose or damaged hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear and premature component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports consistent braking performance and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the drum and inspect brake shoes and drums for wear before installing the hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to safely remove and install springs and clips to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to the BMW 318i service manual for torque specifications and assembly procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace hardware components in sets to maintain balanced brake operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits, including part number 118.34002, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44563982057653,"sku":"BKNJ-118.34002","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_11834002_Top.jpg?v=1775063754","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-118-34002-drum-brake-hardware-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}