{"product_id":"dorman-hw5617-disc-brake-hardware-kit","title":"Dorman HW5617 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Hardware Kit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW5617 Disc Brake Hardware Kit is designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This regular grade brake service kit ensures proper hardware replacement for models like the Taurus, Thunderbird, Continental, and more, helping maintain optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake Service Grade: Regular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware compatible with FMSI numbers D599, D610, and D708\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete disc brake hardware kit in one package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number HW5617 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW5617 disc brake hardware kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged brake hardware components on specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit is tailored to fit models such as the Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Lincoln Continental, Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird. It includes all necessary hardware components that correspond to FMSI numbers D599, D610, and D708, ensuring compatibility with the original equipment specifications. The regular brake service grade indicates this kit is suitable for standard braking applications, providing reliable performance without the need for specialized or heavy-duty hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by worn hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake pad wear due to faulty clips or springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad alignment and movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake vibration and pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean brake caliper bracket surfaces before installing new hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging clips or springs during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace hardware components in pairs for balanced braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this disc brake hardware kit with a focus on fitment accuracy and durability. The HW5617 kit meets or exceeds OEM standards for brake hardware replacement. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43785981264053,"sku":"BKKX-HW5617","price":29.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW5617_Fro.jpg?v=1774997120","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw5617-disc-brake-hardware-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}