{"product_id":"dorman-hw7440-parking-brake-hardware-kit","title":"Dorman HW7440 Parking Brake Hardware Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Hardware Kit for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW7440 Parking Brake Hardware Kit is designed to restore proper function to the parking brake system on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. Engineered with durable steel components and colored springs, this kit ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for your vehicle's parking brake assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes colored springs for easy identification during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with brake shoes measuring 9 inches in length and 2.05 inches in width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets FMSI number 989 specifications for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete spring kit package contents for comprehensive hardware replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW7440 Parking Brake Hardware Kit is specifically designed for use with Chevrolet Camaro, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Silverado 3500 HD, and Suburban 3500 HD models. This kit includes all necessary spring components made from durable steel, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to wear. The inclusion of colored springs simplifies the installation process by allowing technicians to quickly identify each spring's position. The kit is engineered to fit brake shoes with a length of 9 inches and a width of 2.05 inches, matching the FMSI number 989 standard for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and function to worn or stretched parking brake springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates parking brake drag caused by faulty hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear due to hardware failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves parking brake noise related to loose or broken springs\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 HW7440 kit on Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra models, ensure the brake shoes meet the required dimensions of 9 inches length and 2.05 inches width. Use the colored springs as a guide to correctly position each component. It is recommended to inspect all parking brake hardware and related components for wear or damage during installation. Proper lubrication of pivot points and spring contact areas can help extend the life of the hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the HW7440 Parking Brake Hardware Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789005062325,"sku":"BKKX-HW7440","price":36.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW7440_Ang.jpg?v=1774997224","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw7440-parking-brake-hardware-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}