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Centric 118.61016 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Hardware for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.61016 is designed to restore proper function to the drum brake systems of select Ford and Mercury models. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain brake performance and safety on vehicles such as the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird.
- Complete drum brake hardware kit for service and repair
- Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Zephyr
- Includes all essential springs, clips, and retainers for drum brake assembly
- Part number 118.61016 ensures correct fitment and quality
- Manufactured by Centric, a trusted name in brake components
About Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits
The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits line focuses on providing comprehensive hardware solutions for drum brake systems. These kits include all necessary components to replace worn or damaged parts, helping to maintain brake system integrity and performance. The 118.61016 kit is part of this line, offering a precise fit and reliable materials tailored for specific Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Product Details and Compatibility
This drum brake hardware kit is engineered for compatibility with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Zephyr models. The kit contains springs, clips, and other hardware essential for drum brake assembly maintenance and repair. Using part number 118.61016 ensures that you receive the correct components designed to meet factory specifications.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or broken drum brake springs and clips
- Correction of brake noise caused by loose or damaged hardware
- Restoration of proper brake shoe alignment and tension
- Prevention of uneven brake wear due to faulty hardware
- Maintenance of overall drum brake system reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.61016, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the drum brake assembly is clean and free of debris. Carefully remove old hardware and compare components to the new kit for accuracy. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging springs or clips during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify proper brake operation after assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric manufactures this drum brake hardware kit to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using part number 118.61016 guarantees compatibility and quality for your Ford or Mercury drum brake service needs.
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1985 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Fairmont | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Fairmont | Sedan | Rear | Police Pkg; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1983 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | Sedan | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Police & Taxi; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Fairmont | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Fairmont | Sedan | Rear | Police Pkg; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; To 11/82; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Zephyr | Sedan | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Police & Taxi; To 10/82; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Zephyr | Sedan | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Fr 11/82; Police & Taxi; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont | Sedan | Rear | Police Pkg; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1981 | Mercury | Capri | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |
| 1981 | Mercury | Zephyr | Wagon | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Zephyr | Sedan | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Police & Taxi; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Fairmont | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1980 | Mercury | Capri | Rear | 10" Rear Drum; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | |||
| 1980 | Mercury | Zephyr | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Zephyr | Sedan | Rear | Police & Taxi; Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Fairmont | Wagon | Rear | Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits |
* 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.