PowerStop Autospecialty Drum Kit (REAR)

1998–2002 Dodge Durango / 2000–2002 Dodge Dakota

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Overview:

The PowerStop Autospecialty Drum Kit (REAR) is a comprehensive brake upgrade solution designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models from 2000 to 2002 and Dodge Durango models from 1998 to 2002. This kit provides a direct replacement for your vehicle’s rear drum brakes, delivering improved stopping power and enhanced durability. Ideal for drivers seeking a reliable, easy-to-install brake upgrade, the kit includes everything needed to restore or enhance rear braking performance without the hassle of sourcing individual components.

Whether you use your vehicle for daily commuting, towing, or light off-road driving, this drum kit offers a fast and affordable way to maintain safe and consistent braking performance. PowerStop’s commitment to quality ensures that each component is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing peace of mind and long-lasting service.

Key Features:

This rear drum kit combines premium materials and thoughtful engineering to deliver superior braking performance and ease of installation. Key features include:

• Complete kit with coated brake drums, brake shoes, spring and hold-down hardware, and adjusters
• PowerStop Evolution Premium Coated drums resist rust and corrosion for extended durability
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant included to reduce noise and wear
• Direct replacement design ensures perfect fit and compatibility with factory components
• Includes all necessary installation hardware for a hassle-free upgrade
• Brake shoes engineered for consistent friction and long service life
• Adjuster kits included to maintain proper brake shoe clearance and performance
• Designed specifically for rear brake applications on select Dodge Dakota and Durango models

Construction & Design:

The PowerStop Autospecialty Drum Kit features brake drums coated with a premium finish that protects against rust and corrosion, extending the life of the drums and maintaining a clean appearance. The brake shoes are constructed with high-quality friction material designed to provide smooth, reliable stopping power while minimizing dust and noise. The included hardware—springs, hold-downs, and adjusters—are engineered for durability and precise fitment, ensuring consistent brake operation and easy maintenance.

Each component is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, guaranteeing a direct fit and function that matches or exceeds OEM specifications. This attention to detail helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system while enhancing overall safety and performance.

Installation & Fitment:

The kit is designed for straightforward installation, making it an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. It fits rear drum brake assemblies on Dodge Dakota models from 2000 through 2002, including Base, R/T, SLT, Sport, and SXT trims. It also fits Dodge Durango models from 1998 through 2002, covering Base, R/T, SLT, SLT Plus, and Sport trims.

All necessary hardware and adjusters are included, eliminating the need for additional parts. The direct replacement design means no modifications are required, allowing you to restore or upgrade your rear brakes quickly and efficiently.

What's Included:

• Set of PowerStop Evolution Premium Coated brake drums (rear)
• Complete set of brake shoes
• Spring and hold-down hardware kit
• Adjuster kits for proper brake shoe clearance
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant

Ideal For:

This drum kit is ideal for Dodge Dakota and Durango owners looking to replace worn rear drum brakes with a high-quality, all-in-one solution. It suits drivers who want improved braking reliability and longevity without the complexity of sourcing multiple parts. Whether you’re maintaining a daily driver, preparing a vehicle for towing, or restoring an older model, this kit offers a dependable upgrade that balances performance, durability, and value.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.