{"product_id":"dorman-hw7344-parking-brake-hardware-kit-rear","title":"Dorman HW7344 Parking Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Hardware Kit for Select Audi and GM Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW7344 Parking Brake Hardware Kit is designed to restore proper function to the parking brake system on various Audi and General Motors vehicles. Engineered with durable steel components and color-coded springs, this kit ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for models like the Audi A4 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes color-coded springs for easy identification and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets FMSI Number 781 specifications for accurate compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for brake shoes with 8.27 inch length and 1.27 inch width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains a comprehensive spring kit for parking brake hardware restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW7344 Parking Brake Hardware Kit features steel components engineered to withstand the rigors of daily driving and braking demands. The inclusion of colored springs simplifies the installation process by allowing technicians to quickly identify each spring's position and function. This kit is specifically designed to fit parking brake systems requiring shoe lengths of 8.27 inches and widths of 1.27 inches, ensuring a precise match for the intended brake assemblies. The kit complies with FMSI Number 781, confirming its suitability for a range of vehicles including the Audi A4, Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Avalanche, GMC Sierra 1500, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and operation of the parking brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or broken springs that cause brake drag or insufficient holding power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise caused by loose or damaged hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty hardware components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall parking brake reliability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman HW7344 kit, verify that the brake shoe dimensions match the required 8.27 inch length and 1.27 inch width to ensure compatibility. Use the color-coded springs as a guide to position each component correctly within the parking brake assembly. It is recommended to inspect all related brake components during installation to identify any additional wear or damage that may require attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the HW7344 Parking Brake Hardware Kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The steel construction and adherence to FMSI specifications provide confidence in the kit's performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51915802771637,"sku":"BKKX-HW7344","price":45.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW7344_Ang.jpg?v=1774997215","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw7344-parking-brake-hardware-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}