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Part #: H7160

Raybestos H7160 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Front or Rear

R-Line, Rear
43 vehicles fit this part
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R-Line, Rear
Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Granada, Monarch, Maverick, Comet, Gran Torino, Mustang, Torino, Cougar, and Montego
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Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line H7160 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed for per axle service, providing essential components to maintain optimal drum brake performance. This kit is compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, including the Cougar, Monarch, Montego, and Mustang.

  • Complete drum brake hardware kit for one axle
  • Compatible with Ford Cougar, Mercury Monarch, Montego, and Mustang
  • Includes all necessary hardware for drum brake service
  • Part number H7160 ensures correct fitment and quality
  • Manufactured by Raybestos under the R-Line product line

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on providing reliable brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The R-Line hardware kits, including part number H7160, are engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability for drum brake systems on specific vehicle applications. This line supports professional-grade repairs and maintenance for Ford and Mercury drum brake assemblies.

Detailed Product Description

The H7160 drum brake hardware kit is intended for per axle service, meaning it contains all the necessary hardware components required to service either the front or rear axle drum brakes. This kit is specifically designed to fit Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Cougar, Monarch, Montego, and Mustang, ensuring proper fit and function. Using the correct hardware kit helps maintain brake system integrity by replacing worn or damaged springs, clips, and other hardware that can affect brake performance and safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper tension and alignment of drum brake components
  • Replaces worn or corroded brake hardware to prevent brake noise
  • Helps eliminate uneven brake shoe wear
  • Prevents brake drag caused by faulty hardware
  • Supports consistent brake pedal feel and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
  • Remove old hardware carefully to avoid damage to brake shoes and drums
  • Compare new hardware components with old parts to verify correct fitment
  • Use appropriate brake tools to install springs and clips safely
  • Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary during hardware installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the H7160 drum brake hardware kit to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The R-Line product line is engineered to provide consistent OEM-level fit and function. Warranty information is available through Raybestos and typically covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberH7160
PositionR-Line, Rear
Service TypePer Axle

This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1980MercuryMonarchRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1979MercuryMonarchRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1978MercuryMonarchRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1977MercuryMonarchRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1976MercuryMonarchRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1975MercuryMonarchRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1973FordMustangFrontFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for 10in x 2-1/2in Brakes; R-Line
1973FordMustangRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1973MercuryCougarRearR-Line
1973MercuryMontegoBase4.1LL6FrontR-Line
1973MercuryMontegoMX4.1LL6FrontR-Line
1972FordMustangFrontFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for 10in x 2-1/2in Brakes; R-Line
1972FordMustangRearwith 10 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1972MercuryCougarFrontR-Line
1972MercuryCougarRearR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoBase5.8LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoGT5.8LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoBase6.6LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoGT6.6LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoGT7.0LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoBase7.0LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoBase5.0LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoGTFrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoBaseFrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoGT5.0LV8FrontR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoGTRearR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoVillagerRearR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoBaseRearR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoMX BroughamRearR-Line
1972MercuryMontegoMXRearR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoBase5.8LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoVillager5.8LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMX Brougham5.8LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMX5.8LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoBase5.0LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMX Brougham5.0LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoBaseFrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoVillager5.0LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoVillagerFrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMX5.0LV8FrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMX BroughamFrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMXFrontR-Line
1971MercuryMontegoMX7.0LV8FrontR-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:

086-022086-042222940071607060716079-32003795160BK120994BK7038BK7160DK1015DK1062F120994SF78520F78553H7160H7224HDK6244

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.