What does a drum adjuster kit do?

A drum adjuster kit helps set the correct distance between the brake shoes and the drum. This ensures the brakes engage properly when you press the pedal, preventing issues like excessive pedal travel, noise, or premature wear.

Why is minimizing drag important?

When drum brakes are not properly adjusted, the shoes can lightly drag against the drum even when the brakes aren't applied. Minimizing this drag means less resistance as you drive, which can lead to improved fuel efficiency.

Does this kit include parts for both the front and rear axles?

No, this kit is sold as an axle kit, meaning it contains the necessary parts for either the left front or left rear brake assembly on a single axle. You would need to purchase a separate kit if you intend to service both axles.

DFC 62-97 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Left Front/Left Rear Drum Adjuster Kit

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 372-40019
UPC: 190920393341

DFC 62-97 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Left Front/Left Rear Drum Adjuster Kit

Name: DFC 62-97 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Left Front/Left Rear Drum Adjuster Kit
Brand: DFC
Price: 14.14 USD
Availability: InStock

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DFC drum adjuster kit. Prevents premature wear and minimizes drag for longer brake life.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.
Manufactured using well-made materials for longevity and consistent performance.
Prevents premature wear, providing longer brake life and performance.
Minimizes drag to improve fuel efficiency.
Sold as axle kits, not per side.
Reduces noise and vibration.

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Product Details

When you're working on the drum brakes for your Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth, making sure the brake shoes are properly adjusted is key to good performance. This drum adjuster kit from DFC is designed to help you get that adjustment just right. It's built with well-made materials to last and keep your brakes working consistently, preventing premature wear that can shorten the life of your brake components. A properly adjusted drum brake system also helps minimize drag, which can make a small but notable difference in your fuel efficiency.

This kit is sold as an axle set, meaning you get all the pieces you need for one axle, not just a single side. This makes the job more straightforward. By ensuring the brake shoes are set correctly, you can also expect a reduction in unwanted noise and vibration when you apply the brakes. It's a solid option for many classic Mopar vehicles, helping to keep their braking systems in good working order.