Dorman HW7428 Parking Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Hardware Kit for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac

The Dorman HW7428 Parking Brake Hardware Kit provides essential components for maintaining the parking brake system on select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Designed to restore proper function and ensure safety, this kit is a practical solution for vehicles requiring drum brake hardware replacement.

Key Features of the Dorman HW7428 Parking Brake Hardware Kit

• Includes one complete drum brake hardware kit
• Compatible with Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Impala, and Pontiac Grand Prix models
• Durable components engineered for reliable parking brake performance
• Direct replacement parts designed to meet OEM specifications
• Part number HW7428 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description of the HW7428 Parking Brake Hardware Kit

This Dorman parking brake hardware kit contains all necessary components to service the drum brake hardware on compatible vehicles. The kit is specifically designed for use with Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Impala, and Pontiac Grand Prix models, ensuring a precise fit and proper function. By replacing worn or damaged hardware, the kit helps maintain the integrity of the parking brake system, which is critical for vehicle safety when parked on inclines or uneven surfaces.

Common Issues Addressed by the Parking Brake Hardware Kit

• Worn or broken parking brake springs causing reduced brake tension
• Corroded or damaged hardware leading to uneven brake application
• Loose or ineffective parking brake lever engagement
• Noise or rattling from faulty drum brake components
• Difficulty in maintaining parking brake hold on inclines

Installation Notes and Tips for the HW7428 Kit

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Clean brake drum and backing plate surfaces prior to installation
• Compare old hardware with new kit components to verify completeness
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to springs and clips during installation
• Adjust parking brake cable tension after hardware replacement for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the HW7428 Parking Brake Hardware Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. Each kit undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. 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.