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Dorman HW17329 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift
The Dorman HW17329 drum brake hardware kit is designed to restore proper function to the drum brake system on select Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki vehicles. This kit includes all necessary components to replace worn or damaged hardware, ensuring consistent brake performance and safety.
- Complete drum brake hardware kit with all essential components
- Compatible with Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift models
- Includes hardware matching FMSI numbers 608 and 724 for precise fitment
- Part number HW17329 for easy identification and ordering
- Durable materials engineered for long-lasting brake system reliability
Detailed Description of Dorman HW17329 Drum Brake Hardware Kit
The Dorman HW17329 kit contains a full set of drum brake hardware components designed to replace worn or corroded parts in the brake assembly. This kit corresponds to FMSI numbers 608 and 724, which ensures compatibility with the drum brake systems used on Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift vehicles. By installing this kit, you can maintain proper brake shoe alignment and tension, which is critical for effective braking performance and even pad wear.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper brake shoe tension and alignment
- Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or damaged hardware
- Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and premature component failure
- Addresses sticking or dragging brakes due to hardware corrosion
- Improves overall drum brake system reliability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman HW17329 drum brake hardware kit, ensure the brake drum and shoes are clean and free of debris. Carefully match the hardware components to the existing brake assembly, referencing the FMSI numbers 608 and 724 for correct placement. It is recommended to inspect all brake components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the HW17329 drum brake hardware kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each kit undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's performance.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HW17329 |
| FMSI Number | 608 |
| FMSI Number | 724 |
| Package Contents | 1 Drum Brake Hardware Kit |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Suzuki | Swift | Rear | 170 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Swift | Rear | 170 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Swift | Rear | 170 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |||
| 1994 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | ||
| 1993 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Metro | Rear | ||||
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes |
| 1991 | Geo | Metro | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | ||
| 1990 | Geo | Metro | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |||
| 1990 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | ||
| 1989 | Geo | Metro | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes | |||
| 1989 | Suzuki | Swift | 2 Door | Rear | 180 mm x 25 mm Brakes |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.