1965-1977 Front Brake Shoe Hardware Kit 113698002 - OEM Number(s) (113-698-002)
Restore safe braking performance with a complete brake shoe hardware kit designed for lasting strength.
Your original Air-Cooled Volkswagen brake hardware has endured decades of stress from corrosion, heat, and the constant forces of braking. This 1965–1977 VW Front Brake Shoe Hardware Kit (VW reference #113698002) provides all the necessary replacement hardware to restore proper brake function. Installing new springs, seats, and pins ensures your braking system operates safely and reliably—just as Volkswagen intended.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
• Beetle, Standard 1965–1977
• Karmann Ghia 1965–1966
• Thing 1973–1974
Material/Finish
• Zinc-coated hardware for corrosion resistance
• Engineered for durability under high braking stress
Dimensions
• OE-spec sizing for direct fit replacement
Features/Benefits
• VW reference part number 113698002
• Includes springs, seats, and retaining pins for both front brakes
• Axle set – one kit completes both sides of the front axle
• Restores original braking strength and safety
• Direct replacement engineered to OE specifications
• Sold individually, 1 required per Volkswagen
Because Details Matter
Brake hardware may be small, but it plays an oversized role in performance and safety. Worn springs or pins can compromise stopping power and accelerate wear on shoes and drums. Installing fresh hardware brings back the secure, confident pedal feel that makes your VW safe and roadworthy—because details matter.
Learn more from the Mid America Motorworks Knowledge Library:
VW 1950-1979 Air Cooled Typical Brake Adjustment How to Guide
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 113-698-002
- 113698002
- 17162
- 5710412095598
- 8164000110