DuraGo BD920102 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of the DuraGo BD920102 Brake Drum

The DuraGo BD920102 brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron construction, this brake drum is compatible with models such as the Avenger, Caliber, Compass, Patriot, and Sebring.

• Constructed from full cast iron for strength and durability
• Nominal drum diameter of 228.6 mm (9 inches) with a maximum discard diameter of 230.6 mm (9.08 inches)
• Five bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm (4.5 inches)
• Brake surface width of 46.2 mm (1.82 inches) for consistent braking contact
• Overall height of 59.8 mm (2.35 inches) ensuring proper fitment
• Center hole diameter of 80 mm (3.15 inches) for accurate mounting

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BD920102 brake drum is a full cast iron component designed to meet the specifications required by Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles including the Avenger, Caliber, Compass, Patriot, and Sebring. Its robust cast iron construction provides the necessary strength to withstand the heat and friction generated during braking. The brake drum features a nominal diameter of 228.6 mm (9 inches) and a maximum discard diameter of 230.6 mm (9.08 inches), which helps maintain optimal braking performance throughout its service life. With five bolt holes arranged on a 114.3 mm (4.5 inch) bolt circle diameter, this brake drum ensures secure and precise installation. The brake surface width of 46.2 mm (1.82 inches) offers ample contact area for brake shoes, contributing to consistent stopping power. This part does not include an ABS tone ring or rust-resistant coating, and it lacks outer cooling fins, which is typical for many OEM-style brake drums.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Avenger
• Dodge Caliber
• Jeep Compass
• Jeep Patriot
• Chrysler Sebring

This brake drum is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing worn or damaged drums.

Common Issues Addressed by the BD920102 Brake Drum

• Brake noise caused by worn or warped drums
• Reduced braking efficiency due to uneven drum surface
• Vibration or pulsation during braking
• Brake fade from overheated or damaged drums
• Excessive wear leading to unsafe braking conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BD920102 brake drum, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of rust or debris. Verify the drum diameter is within the maximum discard limit before installation. Properly torque the five bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications to avoid warping. Since this brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring, confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s ABS system if applicable. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The BD920102 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.