Centric 118.62014 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Front or Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Classic GM and Jeep Models

The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.62014 is designed to restore proper function and safety to the drum brake systems of select Buick, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This kit provides the essential hardware components needed for a thorough brake service, ensuring consistent brake performance and longevity.

• Complete drum brake hardware kit for service and repair
• Compatible with multiple classic and vintage models including Chevrolet Impala, Buick LeSabre, Jeep Cherokee, and Pontiac Grand Am
• Includes all necessary springs, clips, and retainers for drum brake assembly
• Part number 118.62014 ensures exact 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 high-quality replacement hardware designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. These kits include all the critical components required to maintain the integrity of drum brake systems, helping to prevent common issues such as uneven brake wear or hardware failure. The 118.62014 kit is part of this line, offering reliable compatibility with a range of GM and Jeep models.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake hardware kit is engineered for vehicles including Buick Century, Chevrolet Caprice, Jeep Wagoneer, Oldsmobile Delta 88, and Pontiac Catalina among others. The kit contains springs, pins, and clips that are essential for securing brake shoes and ensuring proper brake shoe retraction. Using the correct hardware kit like the Centric 118.62014 helps maintain brake system efficiency and safety by replacing worn or corroded components that can cause brake drag or noise.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hardware Kit

• Brake shoe misalignment and uneven wear
• Weak or broken return springs causing brake drag
• Corroded or damaged retaining clips leading to hardware failure
• Excessive brake noise due to loose components
• Reduced braking efficiency from worn hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Clean the backing plate and inspect brake shoes for wear before installing new hardware
• Use brake cleaner to remove dust and debris from brake components
• Follow the vehicle-specific service manual for proper assembly sequence
• Check for proper spring tension and hardware placement to avoid brake drag

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number 118.62014 are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.