Brake Shoe Fitting Kit - Quinton Hazell - BFK444

This is a Brake Shoe Fitting Kit from Quinton Hazell, part number BFK444. It is designed for the r...

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This Quinton Hazell Brake Shoe Fitting Kit (BFK444) is for owners of MAZDA DEMIO (DW) models with 1.3L and 1.5L engines manufactured between 1998 and 2003. It provides the necessary accessories for fitting rear brake shoes, ensuring proper brake system function. While it offers a comprehensive solution for brake shoe replacement, it is specifically designed for the Akebono Brake System and may not be compatible with other brake types.

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Model Part NumberBFK444
BrandQuinton Hazell

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is included in the Quinton Hazell BFK444 kit?

The kit contains the necessary fitting accessories such as springs, clips, and levers required to properly install rear brake shoes. It does not include the brake shoes themselves.

Is this kit compatible with all MAZDA DEMIO models?

No, this kit is specifically designed for MAZDA DEMIO (DW) models with 1.3L and 1.5L engines manufactured between 1998 and 2003, and only those equipped with the Akebono Brake System.

Can I use this kit for the front brakes?

No, this fitting kit is exclusively for the rear axle brake shoes.

Do I need to replace the brake shoes as well?

Yes, this kit is designed to be used when replacing your existing brake shoes. The kit provides the hardware to secure the new shoes.

What does 'Akebono Brake System' mean?

Akebono is a manufacturer of braking systems. This kit is designed to work with brake shoes and drums that are part of an Akebono system fitted to your vehicle.

Where can I find installation instructions?

Detailed installation instructions should be found in a vehicle-specific repair manual for your MAZDA DEMIO (DW). This kit's components must be installed precisely.

Troubleshooting

Brake noise after installation

Ensure all springs and clips are correctly seated and tensioned according to the repair manual. Improperly installed hardware can cause rattling or squealing.

Brake shoes not retracting properly

Verify that the return springs are correctly attached and have adequate tension. Check for any obstructions or binding in the mechanism.

Kit components do not seem to fit

Double-check vehicle compatibility, ensuring it matches the MAZDA DEMIO (DW) model, engine, and year range specified. Confirm the vehicle uses the Akebono brake system.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures correct installation of rear brake shoes.
  • High-quality components from a reputable brand.
  • Designed for specific vehicle models, ensuring a good fit.
  • Helps maintain optimal braking performance when replacing brake shoes.

Cons

  • Only compatible with Akebono Brake Systems.
  • Specific to MAZDA DEMIO (DW) models, not universal.
  • Requires professional installation or mechanical knowledge.
  • Does not include the brake shoes themselves, only fitting accessories.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

  • Vehicle Make/Model: MAZDA DEMIO (DW)
  • Engine Size: 1.3L and 1.5L
  • Model Years: 1998 to 2003
  • Specific Fitments:
  • MAZDA DEMIO (DW) 1.3 16V (DW3W, DW19) Hatchback Petrol (08/1998 - 07/2003)
  • MAZDA DEMIO (DW) 1.3 i 16V (DW3W) Hatchback Petrol (08/1998 - 04/2000)
  • MAZDA DEMIO (DW) 1.5 16V (DW5W) Hatchback Petrol (04/2000 - 07/2003)
  • Brake System: Akebono Brake System
  • Fitting Position: Rear Axle
  • Cross Reference: ATE 03.0137-9266.2

Setup & Installation:

Installation of this brake shoe fitting kit should only be performed by a qualified mechanic or individual with automotive repair experience. The kit contains small, precise components that must be installed in the correct order and orientation to ensure proper brake function. Refer to a vehicle-specific repair manual for detailed instructions on brake shoe and hardware replacement.

Care:

This is a set of non-wearable fitting components. Once installed, they require no routine care beyond standard brake system checks during vehicle servicing. Ensure the components remain clean and free from rust or damage during installation.

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