DuraGo BD3596 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BD3596 Brake Drum for Toyota Pickup and Tacoma

The DuraGo BD3596 brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on Toyota Pickup and Tacoma models. Constructed from durable cast iron, this brake drum is designed to meet the specific requirements of your vehicle's braking system.

• Material: Full cast iron construction for strength and durability
• Outside Diameter: 12.05 inches (306 mm)
• Nominal Drum Diameter: 10 inches (254 mm)
• Maximum Brake Diameter (Discard): 10.08 inches (256 mm)
• Bolt Hole Quantity: 5 with 0.57 inch (14.5 mm) diameter
• Bolt Circle Diameter: 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
• Brake Surface Width: 2.58 inches (65.5 mm)
• Center Hole Diameter: 2.64 inches (67 mm)
• No ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins included

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BD3596 brake drum is a full cast iron component designed to provide consistent braking performance for Toyota Pickup and Tacoma vehicles. Its 12.05-inch outside diameter and 10-inch nominal drum diameter ensure compatibility with the factory specifications of these models. The brake surface width of 2.58 inches offers sufficient contact area for brake shoes, contributing to effective stopping power. This brake drum features five bolt holes arranged on a 4.5-inch bolt circle diameter, matching the wheel hub pattern of the specified Toyota models. While it does not include an ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins, the robust cast iron construction supports heat dissipation and structural integrity under normal operating conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Toyota Pickup and Tacoma
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Resolves noise issues related to damaged or warped drums
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and braking efficiency
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a 5-bolt pattern brake drum

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake drum matches the vehicle’s bolt pattern and dimensions before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace if necessary during installation
• Clean the hub mounting surface to prevent runout and ensure proper fitment
• Check maximum brake diameter (discard limit 10.08 inches) to determine if drum replacement is necessary
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

DuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The BD3596 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the product documentation or contact the supplier for exact warranty terms.