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Carlson H5456 Disc Brake Caliper Support Spring - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Support Spring for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury
The Carlson H5456 disc brake caliper support spring is designed to provide consistent performance and secure fitment for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This essential hardware component helps maintain proper brake caliper positioning, contributing to safe and effective braking.
- Compatible with Ford Aspire, Capri, Escort, Festiva, and Tracer models
- Fits Mazda 323, MX-3, and Protege vehicles
- Also suitable for Mercury models listed in fitment
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting support for disc brake calipers
- Part number H5456 for precise identification and replacement
Product Details and Compatibility
The Carlson H5456 disc brake caliper support spring is engineered to meet the specifications required by various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This part is critical in maintaining the correct tension and alignment of the brake caliper, which helps prevent uneven brake pad wear and reduces noise during braking. Compatible with Ford models such as the Aspire, Capri, Escort, Festiva, and Tracer, as well as Mazda 323, MX-3, and Protege, this spring ensures a proper fit and reliable operation. The part number H5456 allows for easy cross-referencing and verification when sourcing replacement hardware.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents brake caliper rattling and vibration
- Maintains proper caliper alignment to avoid uneven pad wear
- Reduces brake noise caused by loose hardware
- Supports consistent brake pedal feel and response
- Helps extend the lifespan of brake components by ensuring secure fitment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Carlson H5456 disc brake caliper support spring, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel is removed for access. Clean the caliper mounting area to remove debris or corrosion before fitting the spring. Verify that the spring is properly seated to maintain tension on the caliper. It is recommended to inspect other brake hardware components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain overall brake system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Carlson manufactures the H5456 disc brake caliper support spring to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine replacement hardware like the H5456 helps ensure reliable brake system operation and vehicle safety.
This part fits 79 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | Front | D473 | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | Front | D473 | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | Front | D473 | |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1997 | Ford | Aspire | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit D466 | |
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1996 | Ford | Aspire | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit D466 | |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1995 | Ford | Aspire | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit D466 | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1994 | Ford | Aspire | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit D466 | |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-3 | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1993 | Ford | Festiva | Front | Fitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D402 | |
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Capri | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1992 | Ford | Festiva | Front | Fitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D402 | |
| 1992 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Capri | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | Front | Fitment: D473/D466 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |
| 1991 | Ford | Festiva | Front | Fitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D402 | |
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Capri | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1990 | Ford | Festiva | Front | Fitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D402 | |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit (Part number D466) | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | Front | Disc D473 | |
| 1989 | Ford | Festiva | Front | Fitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D402 | |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | Wagon | Front | Fits vehicles with disc brakes and D348 specifications. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1988 | Ford | Festiva | Front | Fitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D402 | |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Wagon | Front | Fits vehicles with disc brakes and D348 specifications. |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | Wagon | Front | Fits vehicles with disc brakes and D348 specifications. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | Wagon | Front | Fits vehicles with disc brakes and D348 specifications. |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1987 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1986 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
| 1986 | Mazda | 323 | Hatchback | Front | D319 model Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit applies to this Bleeder Screw. |
* 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.