Dorman 13867 Brake Backing Plate - Rear

Reliable Brake Backing Plate for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 13867 brake backing plate is engineered from durable steel with a rust-resistant black finish, designed specifically for drum brake systems. This backing plate is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, providing a dependable foundation for your vehicle's braking components.

• Constructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability
• Black rust-resistant coating to extend service life
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Designed for drum brake systems on select GM vehicles
• Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models

Durable Steel Construction with Rust Resistance

The Dorman 13867 brake backing plate is manufactured from robust steel, ensuring it withstands the stresses of braking and road conditions. Its black rust-resistant coating helps prevent corrosion, maintaining the integrity of the backing plate over time. This part is designed to support drum brake assemblies on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeMans, Pontiac Firebird, and GMC Jimmy, among others. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, making it easier to restore your vehicle's braking system to proper function.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This brake backing plate is compatible with a variety of GM models equipped with drum brakes, including:

• Buick Bonneville, Century, LeMans, Regal
• Chevrolet Camaro, El Camino, Malibu, Monte Carlo, S10, S10 Blazer, Sonoma
• GMC Jimmy, S15, S15 Jimmy
• Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Supreme, Grand Am, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix
• Pontiac Firebird

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Backing Plate

• Corrosion or rust damage to the original backing plate
• Warping or bending from brake system stress
• Wear that compromises brake shoe alignment
• Loose or missing mounting hardware affecting brake stability
• Replacement during drum brake system overhaul or repair

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Remove the drum brake assembly carefully to access the backing plate
• Use the included mounting hardware to secure the new backing plate
• Inspect brake shoes and other components for wear during installation
• Test brake operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 13867 brake backing plate undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official documentation for exact warranty terms.