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Carlson H5316-2 Disc Brake Key Spring - Front or Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Key Spring for Ford E-250 and F-350 Models
The Carlson Disc Brake Key Spring (Part Number H5316-2) is designed to provide secure and consistent brake hardware performance for select Ford trucks and vans. Engineered to meet the demands of Ford E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, F-250, and F-350 models, this component ensures proper brake pad alignment and retention.
Key Features of the Carlson Disc Brake Key Spring H5316-2
- Specifically compatible with Ford E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, F-250, and F-350 models
- Part Number H5316-2 for precise identification and fitment
- Part of the Carlson Disc Brake Key Spring product line, designed for brake hardware stability
- Durable construction to maintain brake pad positioning under various driving conditions
- GTIN 00085499187715 for easy tracking and inventory management
Detailed Description of the Disc Brake Key Spring
The Carlson Disc Brake Key Spring is a critical component within the brake hardware assembly, responsible for securing the brake pads in place and preventing unwanted movement during braking. This spring is engineered to fit specific Ford models, including the E-250 Econoline and F-350 trucks, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The part number H5316-2 identifies this exact spring, facilitating accurate replacement and maintenance. As part of the Carlson Disc Brake Key Spring line, this product is designed to maintain consistent brake pad alignment, contributing to even pad wear and effective braking response.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents brake pad rattling and noise in Ford E-250 Econoline and F-350 vehicles
- Maintains proper brake pad positioning to avoid uneven wear
- Ensures secure brake hardware fitment during heavy-duty use
- Helps reduce brake hardware loosening over time
- Supports consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model before installation
- Inspect existing brake hardware for wear or damage prior to replacement
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the spring during installation
- Ensure the spring is seated correctly to maintain brake pad alignment
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Key Spring H5316-2 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability in brake hardware applications. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1985 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1985 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1985 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1985 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | Front | w/Dual Piston Calipers; D120 |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1984 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1984 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1984 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1984 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | Front | w/Dual Piston Calipers; D120 |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1983 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1983 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1983 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | Front | w/Dual Piston Calipers; D120 |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1982 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1982 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1982 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1982 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | Front | w/Dual Piston Calipers; D120 |
| 1982 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1981 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1981 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1981 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1981 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | Front | w/Dual Piston Calipers; D120 |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1980 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1980 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1980 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1980 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | Front | w/Dual Piston Calipers; D120 |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1979 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1979 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1979 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1979 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | Front | Dual Piston Caliper; D120 |
| 1979 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1978 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1978 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1978 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1978 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | Front | Dual Piston Caliper; D120 |
| 1978 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1977 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1977 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1977 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1977 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | Front | Dual Piston Caliper; D120 |
| 1977 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1976 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | Front | Dual Piston Caliper; D120 |
| 1976 | Ford | F-350 | Front | Fits disc brake key spring applications. |
* 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.