Centric 118.62022 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Select GM Vehicles

The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.62022 is designed to restore proper function and safety to the drum brake systems of various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This kit provides the essential hardware components needed for a thorough brake service.

Key Features of Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.62022

• Complete hardware kit for drum brake service
• Compatible with multiple GM makes and models including Buick Achieva, Cadillac Calais, Chevrolet Cavalier, and Pontiac Sunfire
• Includes all necessary springs, clips, and retainers for effective brake assembly
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Part number 118.62022 ensures correct fitment and quality

Detailed Description of the Drum Brake Hardware Kit

This Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kit 118.62022 is engineered to provide a precise fit for drum brake systems on a range of GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Omega, and Pontiac Grand Am. The kit contains all the essential components required to replace worn or damaged hardware, which is critical for maintaining brake performance and safety. Using this kit helps prevent common brake issues caused by hardware failure, such as uneven brake shoe wear or brake noise.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drum brake hardware kit is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick Achieva, Skylark
• Cadillac Calais
• Chevrolet Cavalier, Chevette, Citation, Citation II, Corsica, J2000, J2000 Sunbird, Sunfire
• Oldsmobile Firenza, Omega, Phoenix
• Pontiac Grand Am, Sunbird, T1000, Skyhawk

Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Worn or broken drum brake springs and clips
• Uneven brake shoe retraction causing brake drag
• Brake noise due to loose or damaged hardware
• Reduced braking efficiency from hardware corrosion or fatigue
• Difficulty in brake shoe adjustment and alignment

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 appropriate tools to avoid damaging springs and clips during installation
• Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific brake assembly procedures
• Check for proper brake shoe movement and adjust as necessary after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Centric Premium Drum Brake Hardware Kits line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. Part number 118.62022 undergoes strict quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.