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Dorman HW7349 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Chrysler PT Cruiser
The Dorman HW7349 drum brake hardware kit is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, providing the essential components needed for effective drum brake maintenance. This kit includes all necessary hardware to ensure proper brake function and safety.
Key Features of the Dorman HW7349 Drum Brake Hardware Kit
- Complete drum brake hardware kit for Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Includes all essential components for drum brake assembly
- Durable materials engineered for long-lasting performance
- Part number HW7349 ensures exact fitment and compatibility
- Facilitates proper brake shoe alignment and operation
Detailed Description of the Drum Brake Hardware Kit
The Dorman HW7349 kit contains a full set of drum brake hardware components designed to replace worn or damaged parts in the drum brake system of Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. Proper hardware is critical for maintaining brake shoe tension and alignment, which directly affects braking efficiency and safety. This kit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Using the correct hardware kit like the HW7349 helps prevent common brake issues such as uneven wear or brake noise.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of corroded or broken drum brake springs and clips
- Restoring proper brake shoe tension and positioning
- Eliminating brake noise caused by loose hardware
- Preventing uneven brake shoe wear on Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Ensuring consistent braking performance and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Chrysler PT Cruiser before installation
- Inspect drum brake components for wear or damage prior to hardware replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging brake hardware during installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and procedures
- Replace hardware in pairs to maintain balanced braking
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman provides quality-tested brake hardware kits designed to meet industry standards. The HW7349 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HW7349 |
| Package Contents | 1 Drum Brake Hardware Kit |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear | 228 mm x 42 mm Brakes |
| 2008 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear | 228 mm x 42 mm Brakes |
| 2007 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear | 228 mm x 42 mm Brakes |
| 2006 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear | 228 mm x 42 mm Brakes |
| 2005 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear | 228 mm x 42 mm Brakes |
| 2004 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear | 228 mm x 42 mm 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.