Dorman HW2852 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit - Rear Left

Reliable Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for Toyota and Scion

The Dorman HW2852 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit is designed specifically for Toyota Yaris iA and Scion iA models. This kit provides the essential components needed to maintain proper brake shoe adjustment and ensure consistent braking performance.

• Includes 1 adjuster tip, 1 adjuster screw, 1 adjuster nut, and 1 clip for complete repair
• Steel adjuster material for durability and long service life
• Right-hand thread direction with 13-tooth adjuster wheel for precise adjustment
• Adjuster wheel diameter measures 16 mm, compatible with specified brake shoe dimensions
• Designed for brake shoe length of 7.87 inches and width of 1.18 inches
• Specific fit for Toyota Yaris iA and Scion iA models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman HW2852 repair kit is engineered to restore the self-adjusting mechanism in drum brake assemblies on select Toyota and Scion vehicles. The kit’s components are manufactured from steel to withstand the mechanical stresses of brake operation. The adjuster features a right-hand thread direction and a 13-tooth wheel with a 16 mm diameter, ensuring accurate and reliable brake shoe positioning. This kit is intended for brake shoes measuring 7.87 inches in length and 1.18 inches in width, matching the original equipment specifications for the Toyota Yaris iA and Scion iA. The included adjuster tip, screw, nut, and clip provide a comprehensive solution for restoring proper brake function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper brake shoe adjustment to prevent uneven wear
• Eliminates brake drag caused by faulty self-adjuster components
• Resolves issues with brake noise related to misaligned shoes
• Improves brake pedal feel by maintaining correct shoe clearance
• Prevents premature brake component failure due to improper adjustment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman HW2852 kit requires disassembly of the drum brake assembly. Ensure the brake shoes are compatible with the specified dimensions (7.87" length and 1.18" width). Verify the adjuster wheel’s right-hand thread direction matches the vehicle’s original setup. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the adjuster components during installation. It is recommended to inspect all brake hardware and replace any worn parts to maintain optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this drum brake self-adjuster repair kit as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The steel construction ensures durability and reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Toyota Yaris iA and Scion iA vehicles.