Centric 118.44008 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Toyota Vehicles

The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.44008 is designed to restore proper function and safety to the drum brake systems of select Toyota models. This kit provides the essential hardware components needed for a thorough brake service on vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner, Land Cruiser, Pickup, Tacoma, and Tundra.

• Complete drum brake hardware kit for Toyota 4Runner, Land Cruiser, Pickup, Tacoma, and Tundra
• Includes all necessary springs, clips, and retainers for drum brake service
• Part number 118.44008 ensures exact fitment and compatibility
• Manufactured by Centric, a trusted name in brake components
• Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance

About Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits

The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits line focuses on providing comprehensive hardware solutions for drum brake maintenance and repair. These kits include all the critical components required to replace worn or damaged hardware, ensuring proper brake function and longevity. The 118.44008 kit is part of this line, tailored specifically for various Toyota models to maintain factory-level braking performance.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake hardware kit contains the essential springs, clips, and retainers needed to refurbish the drum brake assembly on compatible Toyota vehicles. Using part number 118.44008 guarantees that the hardware fits precisely, reducing installation time and ensuring consistent brake operation. The kit supports drum brake systems on Toyota 4Runner, Land Cruiser, Pickup, Tacoma, and Tundra models, making it a practical choice for technicians and DIY mechanics performing brake service on these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hardware Kit

• Worn or weakened brake shoe return springs causing brake drag
• Broken or corroded hold-down clips leading to shoe misalignment
• Loose or damaged adjuster components affecting brake adjustment
• Noise and vibration due to faulty hardware components
• Uneven brake shoe wear resulting from hardware failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Clean the backing plate and drum surfaces to remove brake dust and debris
• Compare old hardware with new components from the 118.44008 kit to verify completeness
• Use proper brake tools to install springs and clips safely and correctly
• After installation, adjust the drum brakes according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 118.44008 are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or Centric’s official resources for exact warranty terms.