{"product_id":"dorman-hw17179-drum-brake-hardware-kit","title":"Dorman HW17179 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW17179 drum brake hardware kit is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing the essential components needed for effective drum brake maintenance. This kit includes all necessary hardware to ensure proper brake function and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drum brake hardware kit for Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all essential components for drum brake assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number HW17179 ensures exact fitment and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable materials designed to withstand brake system stresses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with specific Volkswagen Beetle models requiring drum brake hardware replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComprehensive Drum Brake Hardware Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW17179 kit contains a full set of drum brake hardware components engineered to restore the proper operation of the drum brake system on Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. This kit addresses the wear and tear that occurs over time, helping to maintain brake performance and safety. Each component is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged drum brake springs and retainers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and alignment of brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake noise caused by loose or broken hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake responsiveness and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hardware corrosion or fatigue in drum brake assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman HW17179 drum brake hardware kit on Volkswagen Beetle models, it is important to carefully remove the old hardware and clean the backing plate surface. Use appropriate brake tools to avoid damage to the new components during installation. Verify that all springs and retainers are securely seated to ensure optimal brake shoe movement and function. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary during hardware replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this drum brake hardware kit with a commitment to quality and durability. Each kit undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards for fit and performance. The HW17179 part number is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your brake system repair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789299024053,"sku":"BKKX-HW17179","price":26.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW17179_Fro.jpg?v=1774997404","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw17179-drum-brake-hardware-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}