Why is it important to replace brake hardware?

Brake hardware, like springs and clips, can become worn or corroded over time. Replacing them with a new kit ensures your brake pads seat correctly and move freely within the caliper bracket, which is crucial for proper braking performance and preventing issues like noise or uneven wear.

What vehicles does this specific hardware kit fit?

This DFC hardware kit is designed for the front brakes of several vehicles. It fits the 1977 BMW 320i, various 1970-1972 Mercedes-Benz models (280S, 280SE, 280SEL, 300SEL), and the 1972-1975 Volvo 164.

Does this kit come with everything needed for the front brakes?

This kit contains the essential springs and clips for the front brake pads on the specified vehicles. It is intended to be used alongside new brake pads and rotors, which are sold separately.

DFC 70-77 BMW 320I (USA/Canada) Front Premium Hardware Kit

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 340-16003
UPC: 190920001178

DFC 70-77 BMW 320I (USA/Canada) Front Premium Hardware Kit

Name: DFC 70-77 BMW 320I (USA/Canada) Front Premium Hardware Kit
Brand: DFC
Price: 8.01 USD
Availability: InStock

$8.01

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DFC 340-16003 front brake hardware kit. Essential for proper brake pad seating and function.

Key Features

Fits 1977 BMW 320i, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280S, 1971-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE, 1971-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL, 1970-1972 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, and 1972-1975 Volvo 164.
Includes essential springs and clips for front brake pad installation.
Solid steel construction for durability.
Designed to ensure proper brake pad movement and seating.
Helps prevent brake noise and uneven pad wear.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

This DFC brake hardware kit uses solid steel components, just like the original parts your vehicle came with. It's designed to replace the small but critical pieces that hold your front brake pads in place and allow them to move freely. When you're replacing your brake pads or rotors, using a fresh hardware kit ensures everything functions as it should, preventing issues like uneven pad wear or sticking calipers.

This kit includes the necessary springs and clips to properly seat your brake pads. It's a well-built set that fits a range of vehicles, including models like the 1977 BMW 320i, 1971-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE, and 1972-1975 Volvo 164. Replacing this hardware along with your pads is a common practice to ensure a solid brake job and restore proper caliper operation.