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Carlson H4050-2 Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit - Front or Rear

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Reliable Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for Chrysler and Ford Vehicles

The Carlson H4050-2 Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit is designed to provide secure and consistent brake shoe retention for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. This kit ensures proper brake function and safety for vehicles such as the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Ford F-100.

  • Complete hold down kit for drum brake shoes
  • Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Ford F-100, Lincoln Continental, and more
  • Includes all necessary components for secure brake shoe installation
  • Durable materials designed to withstand brake system stresses
  • Part number H4050-2 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Compatibility

The Carlson H4050-2 kit is engineered to meet the specifications required for drum brake shoe hold down applications on select Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit fits models including the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Colony Park, Lincoln Continental, Ford F-100, Mercury Marquis, and others. The components in this kit help maintain proper brake shoe positioning, which is critical for consistent braking performance and safety.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents brake shoe movement and noise during operation
  • Addresses issues with loose or worn hold down springs
  • Helps eliminate uneven brake shoe wear
  • Reduces brake drag caused by improper shoe retention
  • Restores proper brake shoe alignment for improved stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Carlson H4050-2 kit requires basic brake service tools and knowledge of drum brake systems. It is recommended to inspect all brake components during installation and replace any worn parts. Ensure springs and retainers are properly seated to avoid brake noise or uneven wear. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for safe and effective installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The H4050-2 Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable fitment and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.

This part fits 162 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
1973ChryslerImperialRear336
1972ChryslerImperialRear336
1972DodgeChargerFrontw/11" x 3" Brakes; 336
1972DodgeMonacoFrontw/Drum Brakes; 337
1972FordF-100FrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.
1972FordLTDFrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Lever with 3" Shoes and 265/157 size.
1972MercuryColony ParkFront11.03" X 3"; 265/157
1972MercuryMarquisWagonFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1972MercuryMarquisSedanFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1972MercuryMarquisHardtopFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1972MercuryMarquisConvertibleFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1971Chrysler300Frontw/2.75" Shoe; 337
1971ChryslerImperialRear336
1971ChryslerNew YorkerFront337
1971ChryslerNewportFront337
1971ChryslerTown & CountryFront337
1971DodgeChargerFrontw/11" x 3" Brakes; 336
1971DodgeMonacoFrontw/Drum Brakes; 337
1971FordF-100FrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.
1971FordLTDFrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Lever with 3" Shoes and 265/157 size.
1971MercuryColony ParkFront11.03" X 3"; 265/157
1971MercuryMarquisWagonFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1971MercuryMarquisSedanFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1971MercuryMarquisHardtopFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1971MercuryMarquisConvertibleFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1970Chrysler300Frontw/2.75" Shoe; 337
1970ChryslerImperialRear336
1970ChryslerNew YorkerFront337
1970ChryslerNewportFront337
1970ChryslerTown & CountryFront337
1970DodgeChargerFrontw/11" x 3" Brakes; 336
1970DodgeMonacoFrontw/Drum Brakes; 337
1970FordF-100FrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.
1970FordLTDFrontDrum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring fits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Cable Guide with 3" Shoes and 265 dimensions
1970MercuryColony ParkFrontfront Drum w/3" shoe; 11.03" X 3"; 265
1970MercuryMarquisFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1969Chrysler300Frontw/2.75" Shoe; 337
1969Chrysler300Frontw/3" Shoe; 336
1969ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1969ChryslerNew YorkerFrontw/3" Shoe; 336
1969ChryslerNew YorkerFrontw/2.75" Shoe; 337
1969ChryslerNewportFrontw/3" Shoe; 336
1969ChryslerNewportFrontw/2.75" Shoe; 337
1969ChryslerTown & CountryFrontw/2.75" Shoe; 337
1969ChryslerTown & CountryFrontw/3" Shoe; 336
1969DodgeChargerFrontw/11" x 3" Brakes; 336
1969DodgeMonacoFrontw/Drum Brakes; 336
1969FordF-100FrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.
1969FordLTDFrontDrum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring fits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Cable Guide with 3" Shoes and 265 dimensions
1969LincolnContinentalRear11.09" x 3"; 184
1969MercuryColony ParkFrontfront Drum w/3" shoe; 11.03" X 3"; 265
1969MercuryMarquisFront11.03" X 3"; 265
1968Chrysler300RearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1968Chrysler300FrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1968Chrysler300FrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1968ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1968ChryslerNew YorkerRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1968ChryslerNew YorkerFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1968ChryslerNew YorkerFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1968ChryslerNewportRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1968ChryslerNewportFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1968ChryslerNewportFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1968ChryslerTown & CountryRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1968ChryslerTown & CountryFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1968ChryslerTown & CountryFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1968DodgeChargerFront11" x 3" Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with fitment for 294/274.
1968DodgeMonacoRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1968DodgeMonacoFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1968DodgeMonacoFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1968FordF-100FrontFits Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with 11.03" x 3" Brakes for 2WD vehicles.
1968FordLTDFrontDrum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring fits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Cable Guide with 3" Shoes and 265 dimensions
1968LincolnContinentalRear11.09" x 3"; 184
1968MercuryColony ParkFrontfront Drum w/3" shoe; 11.03" X 3"; 265
1968MercuryMarquisFrontFitment: 3" Shoe with a 11.03" x 3" size for drum brake adjusting spring kit installation on 265 vehicles.
1967Chrysler300RearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1967Chrysler300FrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1967Chrysler300FrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1967ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1967ChryslerImperialFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1967ChryslerNew YorkerRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1967ChryslerNew YorkerFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1967ChryslerNew YorkerFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1967ChryslerNewportRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1967ChryslerNewportFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1967ChryslerNewportFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1967ChryslerTown & CountryRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1967ChryslerTown & CountryFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1967ChryslerTown & CountryFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1967DodgeChargerFront11" x 3" Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with fitment for 294/274.
1967DodgeMonacoRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1967DodgeMonacoFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1967DodgeMonacoFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1967FordLTDFrontDrum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring fits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Cable Guide with 3" Shoes and 265 dimensions
1967LincolnContinentalRear11.09" x 3"; 184
1967MercuryMarquisFrontFitment: 3" Shoe with a 11.03" x 3" size for drum brake adjusting spring kit installation on 265 vehicles.
1966Chrysler300RearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1966Chrysler300FrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1966Chrysler300FrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1966ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1966ChryslerImperialFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1966ChryslerNew YorkerRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1966ChryslerNew YorkerFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1966ChryslerNew YorkerFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1966ChryslerNewportRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1966ChryslerNewportFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1966ChryslerNewportFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1966ChryslerTown & CountryRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1966ChryslerTown & CountryFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1966ChryslerTown & CountryFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1966DodgeChargerFront11" x 3" Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with fitment for 294/274.
1966DodgeMonacoRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1966DodgeMonacoFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1966DodgeMonacoFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1966FordLTDFrontDrum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring fits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Cable Guide with 3" Shoes and 265 dimensions
1966LincolnContinentalRear11.09" x 3"; 184
1965Chrysler300RearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1965Chrysler300FrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1965Chrysler300FrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1965ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1965ChryslerImperialFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1965ChryslerNew YorkerRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1965ChryslerNew YorkerFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1965ChryslerNew YorkerFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1965ChryslerNewportRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1965ChryslerNewportFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1965ChryslerNewportFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1965ChryslerTown & CountryRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1965ChryslerTown & CountryFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1965ChryslerTown & CountryFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1965DodgeMonacoRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1965DodgeMonacoFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1965DodgeMonacoFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1965FordLTDFrontDrum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring fits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Cable Guide with 3" Shoes and 265 dimensions
1965LincolnContinentalRear11.09" x 3"; 184
1964Chrysler300RearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1964Chrysler300FrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1964Chrysler300FrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1964ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1964ChryslerImperialFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1964ChryslerNew YorkerRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1964ChryslerNew YorkerFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1964ChryslerNew YorkerFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1964ChryslerNewportRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1964ChryslerNewportFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1964ChryslerNewportFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1964ChryslerTown & CountryRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1964ChryslerTown & CountryFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1964ChryslerTown & CountryFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1963Chrysler300RearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1963Chrysler300FrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1963Chrysler300FrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1963ChryslerImperialRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1963ChryslerImperialFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for compatibility with various drum brake systems.
1963ChryslerNew YorkerRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1963ChryslerNew YorkerFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1963ChryslerNew YorkerFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1963ChryslerNewportRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1963ChryslerNewportFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1963ChryslerNewportFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.
1963ChryslerTown & CountryRearDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 3" shoe size on 148 vehicle models.
1963ChryslerTown & CountryFrontDrum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 3" Shoe; 185/294
1963ChryslerTown & CountryFrontCompatible with drum brakes featuring a 2.75" shoe size and a 254/293 configuration.

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