{"product_id":"dorman-926-268-parking-brake-assembly-rear","title":"Dorman 926-268 Parking Brake Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Assembly for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 926-268 parking brake assembly is designed to restore proper parking brake function on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This fully loaded backing plate assembly comes with all essential components to ensure a complete and efficient replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete loaded backing plate assembly in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brake shoes, springs, dust shield, and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacking plate studs with M16 thread size included for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking brake shoe actuator and adjuster included for precise brake control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper bracket mounting hole ID measures 16.2 mm for accurate alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComprehensive Parking Brake Assembly Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman parking brake assembly (part number 926-268) is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. The assembly includes brake shoes and springs pre-installed on the backing plate, which is finished in durable black to resist corrosion. The inclusion of backing plate studs with an M16 thread size and a caliper bracket mounting hole ID of 16.2 mm ensures compatibility and ease of installation. Additionally, the parking brake shoe actuator and adjuster are included to provide reliable and adjustable parking brake performance. A dust shield is also part of the assembly to protect internal components from debris and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores parking brake function on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged brake shoes and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues with parking brake not holding or releasing properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion or damage to backing plate and mounting studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake shoe adjustment and actuator responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 926-268 parking brake assembly, ensure the backing plate studs with M16 thread size are properly torqued to manufacturer specifications. Verify the caliper bracket mounting hole ID of 16.2 mm aligns correctly with the vehicle’s caliper bracket. The included parking brake shoe actuator and adjuster should be adjusted carefully to achieve optimal parking brake tension. Inspect the dust shield for proper placement to protect the assembly from road debris. This assembly is designed for direct replacement on Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models, simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 926-268 parking brake assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111235711157,"sku":"BKKY-926-268","price":187.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_926268_Fro.jpg?v=1775160599","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-926-268-parking-brake-assembly-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}