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Carlson H2561 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit - Rear Right
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Reliable Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for GM Vehicles
The Carlson H2561 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit is designed to restore proper function to the self-adjusting mechanism in drum brake systems. Compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this kit helps maintain safe and consistent braking performance.
- Complete repair kit for drum brake self-adjuster mechanism
- Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
- Fits popular models including Camaro, Impala, Monte Carlo, Firebird, and more
- Includes all necessary components for effective drum brake adjustment repair
- Part number H2561 ensures correct fitment and quality
Product Details and Compatibility
The Carlson H2561 kit is engineered specifically for drum brake self-adjuster systems found on various GM vehicles. It supports models such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Impala, and Monte Carlo, Buick LeSabre and Century, Pontiac Firebird and Grand Prix, as well as GMC S10 and S15 series trucks. This repair kit addresses wear and tear in the self-adjusting components, helping to maintain proper brake shoe clearance and consistent braking force. Using the correct part number H2561 ensures compatibility and reliable operation within the drum brake assembly.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper self-adjuster function in drum brake systems
- Corrects uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty adjusters
- Eliminates excessive pedal travel due to misadjusted brakes
- Prevents brake drag from stuck or seized adjuster components
- Improves overall braking performance and safety on GM vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Carlson H2561 kit requires disassembly of the drum brake assembly. It is recommended to inspect all brake hardware and replace worn components simultaneously. Proper lubrication of moving parts and correct adjustment of the self-adjuster mechanism are essential for optimal performance. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to the make and model.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and fitment. The H2561 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit undergoes quality control to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 122 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Impala | Rear Right | Compatible with Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly on vehicles equipped with 9.5" brakes and 242 model. | |
| 1984 | Buick | LeSabre | Rear Right | Fitment: with 9.5" Drum Brakes; 242 | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1983 | Buick | LeSabre | Rear Right | Fitment: with 9.5" Drum Brakes; 242 | |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear Right | 514 - Verify part number and dimensions before ordering to ensure proper fitment. | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 | Rear Right | 514 - Verify part number and dimensions before ordering to ensure proper fitment. | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Rear Right | 514 - Verify part number and dimensions before ordering to ensure proper fitment. | |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | Rear Right | w/9.5" x 2" Brakes; w/7/8" wc Bore; 514 | |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | Rear Right | w/9.5" x 2" Brakes; w/3/4" wc Bore; 514 | |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2" Brakes with 514 model number. | |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2" Brakes with 514 model number. | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Coupe | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Wagon | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Rear Right | Fits 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer PN 514. | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear Right | Fits 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer PN 514. | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear Right | Fits 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer PN 514. | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1982 | Buick | LeSabre | Rear Right | Fitment: with 9.5" Drum Brakes; 242 | |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear Right | 514 - Verify part number and dimensions before ordering to ensure proper fitment. | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | S10 | Rear Right | 514 - Verify part number and dimensions before ordering to ensure proper fitment. | |
| 1982 | GMC | S15 | Rear Right | w/9.5" x 2" Brakes; w/7/8" wc Bore; 514 | |
| 1982 | GMC | S15 | Rear Right | w/9.5" x 2" Brakes; w/3/4" wc Bore; 514 | |
| 1982 | GMC | S15 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2" Brakes with 514 model number. | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Coupe | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Wagon | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear Right | Fits 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer PN 514. | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear Right | 9.5" x 2"; 472/242 | |
| 1981 | Buick | Century | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1981 | Buick | LeSabre | Rear Right | Fitment: with 9.5" Drum Brakes; 242 | |
| 1981 | Buick | Regal | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1981 | Buick | Riviera | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with 9.5" x 2" dimensions and 242 compatibility | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear Right | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Coupe | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Wagon | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Rear Right | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Catalina | Rear Right | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear Right | 9.5" x 2"; 472/242 | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1980 | Buick | Century | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1980 | Buick | LeSabre | Rear Right | Fitment: with 9.5" Drum Brakes; 242 | |
| 1980 | Buick | Regal | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1980 | Buick | Riviera | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear Right | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Coupe | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Wagon | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Rear Right | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Catalina | Rear Right | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear Right | 9.5" x 2"; 472/242 | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1979 | Buick | Century | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1979 | Buick | LeSabre | Rear Right | Fitment: with 9.5" Drum Brakes; 242 | |
| 1979 | Buick | Regal | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1979 | Buick | Riviera | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear Right | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | Designed for parking brake strut spring, drum brake adjusting spring kit. | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear Right | 514/472 - Fits various Parking Brake Strut Springs. | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Nova | Rear Right | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Coupe | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear Right | Fits Drum Brake Shoe C-Washer for 9.5" x 2" Brakes. | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Rear Right | Compatible with drum brakes model 472 featuring dimensions of 9.5" x 2". | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Rear Right | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Catalina | Rear Right | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear Right | 9.5" x 2"; 472/242 | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Phoenix | Rear Right | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
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