Raybestos H17379 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Kia Sportage

The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Hardware Kit H17379 is designed specifically for the Kia Sportage, providing essential components for drum brake service per axle. This kit ensures proper brake hardware replacement to maintain safe and effective braking performance.

• Complete drum brake hardware kit for one axle
• Compatible with Kia Sportage models
• Includes all necessary springs and clips for drum brake assembly
• Raybestos R-Line quality and durability
• Part number H17379 for precise identification

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on delivering reliable brake components for professional service applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for technicians performing routine brake maintenance. The H17379 drum brake hardware kit is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Kia Sportage drum brake systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Hardware Kit H17379 is engineered to replace worn or damaged hardware components on the drum brakes of Kia Sportage vehicles. Designed for per axle service, this kit includes all necessary springs, retainers, and clips to restore proper brake function. Using the correct hardware kit helps maintain brake shoe alignment and prevents uneven wear, contributing to consistent braking performance and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hardware Kit

• Worn or broken drum brake springs causing brake drag or noise
• Loose or missing hardware leading to uneven brake shoe wear
• Corroded or fatigued clips reducing brake assembly stability
• Brake hardware failure resulting in reduced braking efficiency
• Difficulty in brake shoe retraction and pedal feel inconsistency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before brake service
• Remove old hardware carefully to avoid damage to brake components
• Clean drum and backing plate surfaces before installing new hardware
• Use the Raybestos R-Line H17379 kit components as a matched set for best results
• Verify proper spring tension and clip placement during assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The H17379 drum brake hardware kit undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting professional brake service needs.