Dorman HW13442 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Overview of Dorman HW13442 Disc Brake Hardware Kit

The Dorman HW13442 disc brake hardware kit is designed specifically for select Acura and Honda models, including the CL, RL, S2000, and TL. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain proper brake function and ensure safety during vehicle operation.

• Brake service grade: Regular
• Specific fit for Acura and Honda models
• FMSI number: D537 for precise identification
• Includes one complete disc brake hardware kit

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake hardware kit from Dorman is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Acura CL, RL, S2000, and TL models. The kit is categorized under brake service grade regular, making it suitable for standard brake maintenance and repair tasks. With the FMSI number D537, this kit ensures compatibility and proper fitment, reducing the risk of installation errors. The kit contains all necessary hardware components to replace worn or damaged disc brake hardware, helping to maintain optimal brake performance and reduce noise or uneven pad wear.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Dorman HW13442 kit is specifically designed for the following vehicles:

• Acura CL
• Acura RL
• Acura S2000
• Acura TL
• Honda models matching the FMSI D537 specification

Common Issues Addressed by This Hardware Kit

• Brake pad rattling or noise due to worn hardware
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty hardware components
• Reduced brake efficiency from hardware corrosion or damage
• Brake drag resulting from sticking hardware parts
• Difficulty in brake pad replacement without proper hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman HW13442 disc brake hardware kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is cool. Remove the old hardware carefully to avoid damage to the brake components. Clean the caliper bracket and surrounding areas before installing the new hardware. Use the FMSI number D537 as a reference to verify correct placement of each component. Proper installation will help maintain brake pad alignment and reduce noise.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this disc brake hardware kit with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy for Acura and Honda vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality checks to meet industry standards for brake hardware. Using this kit helps ensure reliable brake system performance aligned with manufacturer specifications.