JDMSPEED HW7311 Rear Parking Brake Hardware Kit — Complete OE-Fit Springs, Clips & Retainers

JDMSPEED HW7311 rear parking brake hardware kit is a complete replacement set of clips, springs and retainers designed to restore the parking-brake assembly function on specified Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, GMC and Ram models.

This hardware kit groups all the small but essential components that wear or corrode over time, making it easier and faster to rebuild the rear parking brake system without hunting for individual pieces. The kit matches the original equipment fit for many full-size trucks and vans spanning model years across Chevrolet Silverado, Avalanche, Express, Suburban; Dodge/Ram 1500–3500; Ford F-series and E-series; and GMC Savana, Sierra and Yukon XL. It’s intended as a direct replacement for the OEM part numbers listed with the product.

What exactly is included and how does it fit my brake backing plate?

The kit contains the parking brake shoe hardware — including springs, retainers, clips and other fasteners — designed to secure and tension the rear brake shoes. Components are sized to fit the backing plate attachment points used on the compatible vehicles listed. Installation typically requires basic brake tools and a moderate level of mechanical experience.

• Complete set of shoe springs, hold-downs, clips and retainers
• Engineered to match OEM attachment points and spring tensions
• Replaces listed part numbers such as 118.65015, 7311, H7311 and related OEM codes
• Fits left and right rear brake assemblies on compatible models

How do I know this HW7311 kit is compatible with my vehicle?

Compatibility depends on exact model and year: the listing includes a long roster of supported vehicles and specific model-year ranges. Always cross-check your vehicle’s year, model and rear brake configuration against the compatibility list before ordering. If you’re unsure, measure the existing hardware or consult your VIN and a parts specialist.

• Supports Chevrolet, Dodge/Ram, Ford and GMC models across multiple years
• Fits many full-size trucks and passenger vans shown in the product details
• Compare OEM numbers on your old hardware to listed replacements
• Contact seller or a mechanic if fitment questions remain

What tools and skills are needed for installation?

Installing this parking brake hardware kit requires a basic brake tool set and familiarity with drum-brake or parking-brake assemblies. You’ll need spring pliers or a brake spring tool, a screwdriver or pry bar for retainers, and standard sockets or wrenches. If you haven’t worked on brakes before, consider professional installation to ensure safe, correct reassembly.

• Recommended: brake spring pliers, retaining-pin tools, basic hand tools
• Typical job: remove drum/rotor, replace old hardware with kit components
• Allow time for inspection of shoes, cylinders and drums during install
• Professional service advised for inexperienced installers

How durable is the JDMSPEED hardware compared to original parts?

The kit is made from corrosion-resistant steels and plated components intended to match or exceed the durability of the original hardware. Properly installed hardware should provide reliable service life similar to OEM parts, though longevity depends on environment and maintenance. Regular inspections during routine brake service will catch wear or corrosion early.

• Materials: plated steel fasteners and tension springs for corrosion resistance
• Manufactured as a direct replacement for OEM function and fit
• Recommended to replace during brake overhaul or when hardware shows wear

Who is this kit for? The JDMSPEED HW7311 kit is intended for DIY mechanics, professional technicians and fleet managers who need a full set of rear parking-brake hardware for restoration or maintenance on compatible Chevrolet, Dodge/Ram, Ford and GMC trucks and vans. If you maintain older full-size vehicles or perform brake overhauls, this kit streamlines sourcing the small parts required for a correct repair. Please verify vehicle fitment and OEM part numbers before purchase; contact us with any questions about compatibility.