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Carlson H1353-2 Parking Brake Strut Spring - Rear
Reliable Parking Brake Strut Spring for Select GM Vehicles
The Carlson H1353-2 parking brake strut spring is designed to restore proper tension and function to the parking brake system on various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This replacement part ensures consistent brake engagement and helps maintain safety and performance.
- Compatible with Buick 98, Century, and Regal models
- Fits Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood vehicles
- Suitable for Chevrolet Cavalier, Lumina APV, Silhouette, and Sunfire
- Works with Oldsmobile 6000, Cutlass Ciera, and Celebrity
- Also fits Pontiac Trans Sport and 6000 models
- Durable spring designed for parking brake strut assemblies
- OEM-quality replacement part number H1353-2
Product Details and Compatibility
The Carlson H1353-2 parking brake strut spring is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for a range of General Motors vehicles. This part is essential for maintaining the correct tension in the parking brake strut, which directly affects the parking brake’s ability to hold the vehicle securely when engaged. Compatible with multiple GM makes and models, including Buick 98 and Century, Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood, Chevrolet Cavalier and Lumina APV, Oldsmobile 6000 and Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac Trans Sport, this spring is a precise fit for these applications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
- Eliminates parking brake drag or insufficient hold
- Prevents parking brake lever or pedal from feeling loose
- Addresses issues with parking brake not fully releasing
- Replaces worn or broken parking brake strut springs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Carlson H1353-2 parking brake strut spring requires basic mechanical knowledge and tools. It is recommended to inspect the entire parking brake assembly for wear or damage during replacement. Ensure the spring is properly seated on the strut to maintain correct tension. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for safe and accurate installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The H1353-2 parking brake strut spring undergoes rigorous testing to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Rear | 795 | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 230 X 42.4mm; 795 | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Rear | 795 | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 230 X 42.4mm; 795 | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Rear | 795 | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 230 X 42.4mm; 795 | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 200 x 45mm, 719 - Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 200 x 45mm, 719 - Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 200 x 45mm, 719 - Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit | |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 200 x 45mm, 719 - Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | 200 x 45mm, 719 - Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | Export only; 225 x 45mm; 636 | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | Export only; 225 x 45mm; 636 | |
| 1992 | Buick | Century | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1991 | Buick | Century | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1990 | Buick | Century | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1990 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1989 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1988 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1986 | Cadillac | DeVille | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | FWD | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1985 | Cadillac | DeVille | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | FWD | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit - Fits various drum brake systems. | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear | Fitment Note: Compatible with drum brakes measuring 225mm x 45mm. | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | Fitment: Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 225 x 45mm drum brakes and 552 model. |
* 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.