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Replace a Spare part Brake shoe fitting kit – a defective one or if the limit of use has been already reached. Find out useful information about Brake shoe fitting kit
The brake shoe fitting kit is required every time the shoes are replaced. Besides, it is necessary to buy a kit if an element fails, which can’t be bought separately.
Contents of a brake shoe fitting kit
These kits often contain:
springs;
washers;
hold-down spring retainers;
hold-down pins.
Functions
Components of the kit are designed to hold securely the parts of the assembly in their mounting seats. Otherwise, they may shift and the entire system will not function correctly. If there is a defect in any fastener, it should be replaced as soon as possible. In time, such a malfunction may result in wheel locking.
Use
During use, the following failures are possible:
Mechanical damage. For example, the spring may break. In particular, this can happen while trying to use the car in severe frost when the shoes got frozen to the drums. Unusual sounds from the unit indicate this malfunction.
Corrosion damage. It is a result of constant exposure to moisture. Over time, the malfunction leads to the violation of the integrity of the elements, which is noticeable when inspecting the vehicle. Moreover, corrosion can spread to other parts of the system, which increases the brake pedal travel.
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