HomeCarlson 12518 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit - Rear Left
Part #: 12518

Carlson 12518 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit - Rear Left

Rear Left
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Fitment: Dodge and Honda, Attitude, Accord, Civic, and Wagovan
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Reliable Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for Dodge and Honda

The Carlson 12518 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit is designed to restore proper function to the self-adjusting mechanism in drum brake systems. Compatible with select Dodge and Honda models, including the Accord, Attitude, and Civic, this kit provides the necessary components to maintain safe and effective braking performance.

  • Complete repair kit for drum brake self-adjuster mechanism
  • Compatible with Dodge Accord, Honda Accord, Honda Attitude, and Honda Civic models
  • Includes all essential parts for restoring self-adjuster functionality
  • Part number 12518 ensures correct fitment and quality
  • Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake components

Product Details and Compatibility

This drum brake self-adjuster repair kit from Carlson is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper brake adjustment on compatible vehicles. The kit includes components that replace worn or damaged parts within the self-adjusting system, helping to maintain consistent brake shoe clearance and improve overall braking efficiency. Specifically designed for use on Dodge and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, Attitude, and Civic, the Carlson 12518 kit addresses common wear points in the drum brake assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores self-adjuster function to prevent brake drag or excessive pedal travel
  • Eliminates uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty adjuster components
  • Resolves issues with brake noise related to improper adjustment
  • Improves brake responsiveness and pedal feel
  • Addresses brake system inspection failures due to adjuster malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Carlson 12518 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. It is recommended to inspect the entire drum brake assembly for wear or damage during installation. Clean all components thoroughly and lubricate moving parts as specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Ensure correct orientation of adjuster parts to maintain proper brake shoe clearance and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Carlson brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 12518 repair kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to product documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2014DodgeAttitudeRear LeftS1021
2013DodgeAttitudeRear LeftS1021
2012DodgeAttitudeRear LeftS1021
1989HondaAccordRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit 576 - Verify fitment by entering your vehicle information.
1988HondaAccordRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit 576 - Verify fitment by entering your vehicle information.
1987HondaAccordRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit 576 - Verify fitment by entering your vehicle information.
1987HondaCivicWagonRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit designed for vehicle model 545.
1986HondaAccordRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit 576 - Verify fitment by entering your vehicle information.
1986HondaCivicWagonRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit designed for vehicle model 545.
1985HondaCivicWagonRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit designed for vehicle model 545.
1984HondaCivicWagonRear LeftDrum Brake Hardware Kit designed for vehicle model 545.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.