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EMPI 22-4004-0 Drum Brake Kit - Front
Front Drum Brake Kit for 1968 Volkswagen Beetle
Restore front braking service on a 1968 Volkswagen Beetle with EMPI part number 22-4004-0. This JP Group brake service kit bundles the major wear items needed for a front drum brake refresh in one package, helping simplify parts sourcing for a complete front-end brake overhaul.
Key Features
- Front drum brake kit for the 1968 Volkswagen Beetle
- Brake drums included
- Brake shoes included
- Wheel cylinders included
- Wheel bearings included
- Seals included
- Hoses included
- Hardware included
- Spindle nuts included
- Center caps included
Product Details
EMPI 22-4004-0 is a front drum brake kit built for a 1968 Volkswagen Beetle, front. The kit combines the core service components commonly replaced during drum brake maintenance, including drums, shoes, wheel cylinders, bearings, seals, hoses, spindle nuts, center caps, and related hardware. For buyers searching for a 1968 Volkswagen Beetle front drum brake kit or EMPI 22-4004-0 brake service kit, this package provides the parts needed to service the front brake assembly in one order.
JP Group is the product line identified for this kit, indicating a specific EMPI offering within the brake service category. That makes this kit a focused choice for front brake maintenance on the Volkswagen Beetle platform where a complete drum brake refresh is needed.
Common Problems This Kit Can Address
- Worn front brake shoes causing reduced stopping performance
- Grooved, scored, or out-of-round brake drums
- Leaking or weak front wheel cylinders
- Dry, noisy, or worn wheel bearings and seals
- Brake hose deterioration at the front axle
Installation Notes
Verify drum brake dimensions and front axle configuration before installation on your 1968 Volkswagen Beetle. Inspect the spindle, backing plate, and hub surfaces for wear or damage, and replace any contaminated friction surfaces before assembly. After installation, adjust the shoes, bleed the hydraulic system, and confirm proper pedal feel and wheel rotation.
Quality Assurance
EMPI 22-4004-0 is a complete brake service kit assembled with the listed service components for front drum brake maintenance. It is cataloged for the 1968 Volkswagen Beetle, front, and cross-references are not provided in the supplied data.
| Brand | EMPI |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 22-4004-0 |
| Position | JP Group, Front |
| Brake Drums Included | Yes |
| Brake Shoes Included | Yes |
| Center Caps Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Hoses Included | Yes |
| Seals Included | Yes |
| Spindle Nuts Included | Yes |
| Wheel Bearings Included | Yes |
| Wheel Cylinder Included | Yes |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | JP Group |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.