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Dorman HW2853 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit - Rear Right
Reliable Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for Toyota and Scion
The Dorman HW2853 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit is designed specifically for select Toyota and Scion models, including the Yaris iA and iA. This kit provides the essential components needed to maintain proper brake shoe adjustment and ensure consistent braking performance.
- Includes 2 adjuster tips, 1 adjuster screw, 1 adjuster nut, and 1 clip for complete repair
- Steel adjuster material for durability and long service life
- Left-hand thread direction with a 117 mm closed length adjuster
- Adjuster wheel diameter of 16 mm with 13 teeth for precise adjustment
- Compatible with brake shoe length of 7.87 inches and width of 1.18 inches
- Specific fit for Scion iA and Toyota Yaris iA models
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman HW2853 repair kit is engineered to restore the self-adjusting mechanism of drum brakes on compatible Toyota and Scion vehicles. Featuring a fork-type end 2 design, this kit matches the original equipment specifications to ensure proper fit and function. The adjuster wheel, made from steel, measures 16 mm in diameter and includes 13 teeth, allowing for accurate brake shoe positioning. The adjuster screw and nut included in the kit facilitate smooth operation of the self-adjuster system. This kit is intended for brake shoes measuring 7.87 inches in length and 1.18 inches in width, making it a precise replacement for the factory components.
Common Applications and Repair Uses
- Restores proper brake shoe adjustment to prevent uneven wear
- Eliminates brake noise caused by worn or malfunctioning adjusters
- Resolves issues with brake drag or insufficient brake shoe clearance
- Replaces damaged or corroded adjuster components
- Improves overall drum brake system reliability on Toyota Yaris iA and Scion iA
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman HW2853 kit, ensure the brake shoes meet the specified length and width requirements for optimal fit. The left-hand thread direction of the adjuster screw requires careful attention during assembly to avoid cross-threading. It is recommended to clean the adjuster channel and related hardware before installation to promote smooth operation. Proper lubrication of moving parts can extend the life of the self-adjuster mechanism. Verify the adjuster wheel teeth engage correctly with the brake shoe to maintain consistent adjustment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman provides this HW2853 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The steel construction of the adjuster components ensures durability under normal operating conditions. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This kit is designed to deliver reliable performance for Toyota Yaris iA and Scion iA brake systems.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HW2853 |
| Adjuster Cable Included | No |
| Adjuster Closed Length | 117 |
| Adjuster Material | Steel |
| Adjuster Thread Direction | Left |
| Adjuster Wheel Diameter | 16 |
| Adjuster Wheel Tooth Quantity | 13 |
| Brake Shoe Length Required | 7.87 |
| Brake Shoe Width Required | 1.18 |
| Colored Springs | No |
| End 2 Type | Fork |
| FMSI Number | 991 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Package Contents | 2 Adjuster Tip; 1 Adjuster Screw; 1 Adjuster Nut; 1 Clip |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Toyota | Yaris | Rear Right | |
| 2019 | Toyota | Yaris | Rear Right | |
| 2018 | Toyota | Yaris iA | Rear Right | 7.87 In. x 1.18 In. Brakes |
| 2017 | Toyota | Yaris iA | Rear Right | 7.87 In. x 1.18 In. Brakes |
| 2016 | Scion | iA | Rear Right | 7.87 In. x 1.18 In. 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.