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Raybestos H356 Drum Brake Shoe Return Spring Kit - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Shoe Return Spring Kit for Pontiac Vehicles
The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Shoe Return Spring Kit H356 is designed specifically for Pontiac LeMans and Tempest models. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain proper brake shoe tension and ensure safe drum brake operation.
- Complete drum brake shoe return spring kit for Pontiac LeMans and Tempest
- Part number H356 for precise identification and fitment
- Manufactured by Raybestos under the R-Line product line
- Includes all necessary springs for drum brake shoe return function
- Compatible with specific Pontiac models to maintain original braking performance
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on providing reliable and application-specific brake components. Designed to meet the demands of classic and performance vehicles, the R-Line ensures that parts like the H356 drum brake shoe return spring kit deliver consistent fit and function. This line supports maintenance and restoration projects by offering components tailored to exact vehicle specifications.
Product Details and Application
The H356 drum brake shoe return spring kit is engineered to restore the tension and positioning of drum brake shoes on Pontiac LeMans and Tempest models. Proper spring tension is critical for the brake shoes to retract after braking, preventing drag and uneven wear. This kit includes all necessary return springs to replace worn or damaged components, helping maintain braking efficiency and safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Kit
- Brake shoes not retracting properly after pedal release
- Uneven brake shoe wear due to weak or broken springs
- Brake drag causing premature component wear
- Noise or vibration from loose or faulty return springs
- Reduced braking responsiveness in drum brake assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos R-Line H356 kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the drum brake assembly is clean and free of debris. Carefully remove old springs and compare them to the new kit components for correct placement. Use appropriate brake spring tools to avoid damage or injury. Verify that all springs are seated properly to maintain correct brake shoe tension and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the H356 drum brake shoe return spring kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive brake systems.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line |
| 1992 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line |
| 1991 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line |
| 1990 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line |
| 1989 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line |
| 1988 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.