Dorman HW17362 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Nissan Altima

The Dorman HW17362 drum brake hardware kit is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models requiring FMSI number 756 components. This kit provides the essential hardware needed to maintain or restore the drum brake system's proper function.

• Includes one complete drum brake hardware kit
• Compatible with Nissan Altima models requiring FMSI 756
• Part number HW17362 ensures correct fit and function
• Contains all necessary springs and clips for drum brake assembly

Comprehensive Drum Brake Hardware Replacement

The Dorman HW17362 kit contains all the critical hardware components needed to replace worn or damaged drum brake parts on Nissan Altima vehicles. Proper drum brake hardware is essential for maintaining brake shoe alignment and ensuring consistent braking performance. This kit is tailored to meet the specifications of FMSI number 756, which corresponds to the hardware configuration used in certain Nissan Altima models. Using the correct hardware kit helps prevent brake noise, uneven wear, and potential brake failure.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores proper tension and positioning of drum brake shoes
• Eliminates brake noise caused by loose or worn hardware
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and premature component failure
• Addresses sticking or dragging brakes due to faulty hardware
• Supports safe and reliable braking performance on Nissan Altima

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility by verifying FMSI number 756 before installation
• Clean brake drum and backing plate surfaces prior to assembly
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging springs and clips during installation
• Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman provides this drum brake hardware kit with a focus on fit and function for Nissan Altima vehicles. The HW17362 kit is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.