Dorman HW5774 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Front or Rear

Overview of Dorman HW5774 Disc Brake Hardware Kit

The Dorman HW5774 disc brake hardware kit is designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain proper brake function and ensure safety on models such as the Jeep Wrangler, Ford Explorer, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Volkswagen Routan.

• Brake service grade: Regular
• Specific fit for multiple vehicle makes and models
• Includes hardware compatible with FMSI numbers D1021, D1022, D1081, D1273, D1327, and D1377
• Complete disc brake hardware kit in one package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman HW5774 disc brake hardware kit contains all the essential components required for servicing disc brakes on a range of specific vehicles. This kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the original equipment, ensuring proper fit and function. It supports multiple FMSI numbers, including D1021, D1022, D1081, D1273, D1327, and D1377, which correspond to various brake hardware configurations used across Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, Ram, and Volkswagen models. The kit is intended for regular brake service applications and includes all necessary clips and springs to maintain brake pad alignment and reduce noise and vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake hardware kit is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Chrysler Town & Country, 2000-2016
• Dodge Grand Caravan, Journey, Nitro
• Ford Edge, Explorer, Taurus, Flex
• Jeep Liberty, Wrangler
• Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKX
• Ram C/V
• Volkswagen Routan

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Brake pad rattling or noise due to worn or missing hardware
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty clips or springs
• Reduced braking efficiency from hardware corrosion or damage
• Brake drag resulting from misaligned hardware components
• Difficulty in brake pad replacement without proper hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Remove old hardware carefully to avoid damage to brake components
• Clean the caliper bracket and surrounding areas before installing new hardware
• Verify that all clips and springs are properly seated to prevent brake noise and ensure pad stability
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the HW5774 disc brake hardware kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliability and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.