Dorman HW5818 Disc Brake Hardware Kit - Front

Overview of Dorman HW5818 Disc Brake Hardware Kit

The Dorman HW5818 disc brake hardware kit is designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain proper brake function and ensure safety during brake service.

• Brake service grade: Regular
• Specific fit for Ford and Lincoln vehicles
• FMSI Number: D1328
• Includes one complete disc brake hardware kit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman HW5818 disc brake hardware kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for proper brake hardware replacement on Ford and Lincoln vehicles such as the E-150 Econoline, E-250, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Super Duty, Expedition, F-150, and Navigator. This kit contains all necessary hardware components to replace worn or damaged disc brake hardware, helping to maintain optimal brake pad alignment and reduce noise and uneven wear. The kit is categorized under regular brake service grade, ensuring compatibility with standard brake systems on these specific models. The FMSI number D1328 confirms the kit’s precise fitment and application.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of corroded or damaged brake hardware
• Elimination of brake noise caused by loose or worn components
• Prevention of uneven brake pad wear due to hardware failure
• Restoration of proper brake pad movement and alignment
• Maintenance of brake system safety and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman HW5818 kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed to access the brake assembly. Remove old hardware carefully to avoid damage to the brake rotor or caliper. Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly before installing new components. Verify that all hardware is properly seated and secured to prevent brake noise and ensure smooth operation. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation and replace if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this disc brake hardware kit with quality standards that meet or exceed OEM specifications for the listed Ford and Lincoln models. The kit is manufactured to provide reliable performance and durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their brake hardware kits to cover defects in materials and workmanship.