Dorman HW17381 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for GMC, Hyundai, and Kia Vehicles

The Dorman HW17381 drum brake hardware kit is designed to restore proper function to your vehicle's drum brake system. Compatible with select GMC, Hyundai, and Kia models, this kit provides essential components to maintain brake performance and safety.

• Includes one complete drum brake hardware kit
• Compatible with GMC Yukon XL 1500, Hyundai Sonata, and Kia Optima
• FMSI numbers 746 and 805 for precise fitment
• Durable components engineered for long-lasting brake system support

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman HW17381 drum brake hardware kit contains all necessary hardware to replace worn or damaged components in drum brake assemblies. This kit is specifically designed to fit GMC Yukon XL 1500, Hyundai Sonata, and Kia Optima models, ensuring proper alignment and function. The inclusion of FMSI numbers 746 and 805 confirms compatibility with the corresponding brake shoe and drum configurations. Using this kit helps maintain consistent brake shoe tension and reduces the risk of brake noise or uneven wear.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper brake shoe tension and positioning
• Eliminates brake noise caused by worn hardware
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and premature drum damage
• Improves overall drum brake system reliability
• Addresses hardware corrosion and fatigue in older brake assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman HW17381 drum brake hardware kit, ensure the brake drum and shoes are clean and free of debris. Verify that the FMSI numbers 746 and 805 match your vehicle’s brake hardware specifications. Properly lubricate contact points as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to prevent premature wear. It is advisable to replace the hardware kit whenever drum brake shoes are serviced to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the HW17381 drum brake hardware kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. Each kit undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability in demanding braking conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.