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Raybestos H1538 Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly - Front Left or Rear Left

R-Line, Rear Left
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R-Line, Rear Left
Fitment: Oldsmobile, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jeep, and Pontiac, Toronado, Century, Electra, Estate Wagon, LeSabre, Regal, Riviera, Seville, Caprice, Impala, Monte Carlo, Cherokee, J10, J20, Wagoneer, 98, Custom Cruiser, Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, Omega, Bonneville, Catalina, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix, Grand Safari, LeMans, Parisienne, Bel Air, Vista Cruiser, Centurion, Chevelle, Laguna, Malibu, GTO, Biscayne, Brookwood, Kingswood, and Townsman
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Reliable Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly for Classic Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly H1538 is designed for precise brake adjustments on a range of classic and vintage vehicles. This part ensures proper drum brake function and is compatible with several Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

  • Compatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
  • Part number H1538 for exact replacement
  • Drum brake adjusting screw assembly for accurate brake shoe adjustment
  • Manufactured under the Raybestos R-Line for consistent quality
  • Fits models including Bel Air, Caprice, Grand Prix, Impala, Cherokee, and more

Product Details and Compatibility

This drum brake adjusting screw assembly is engineered to maintain proper brake shoe clearance in drum brake systems. The H1538 part number corresponds to a hardware component essential for adjusting brake shoes on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Impala, Buick LeSabre, Pontiac GTO, and Jeep Cherokee. It is compatible with a wide range of models including the Chevrolet Caprice, Cadillac Seville, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand Prix, among others. This ensures reliable brake performance and helps maintain safe stopping distances.

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos represents a dedicated line of brake hardware and components designed to meet the demands of professional repair shops and automotive enthusiasts. This product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and durability for drum brake systems, making the H1538 drum brake adjusting screw assembly a dependable choice for maintaining brake system integrity on classic and late-model vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper brake shoe adjustment in drum brake systems
  • Eliminates brake drag caused by misaligned shoes
  • Prevents uneven brake wear and noise issues
  • Addresses brake pedal travel inconsistencies
  • Supports brake system maintenance on vintage Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line H1538 drum brake adjusting screw assembly, ensure the brake drum and shoes are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the screw threads can facilitate smooth adjustment. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the assembly or brake components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number H1538 may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the longevity and reliability of the drum brake adjusting screw assembly for your Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.

This part fits 118 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1978OldsmobileToronadoRear LeftR-Line
1977OldsmobileToronadoRear LeftR-Line
1976BuickCenturyRear LeftR-Line
1976BuickLeSabreRear LeftR-Line
1976BuickRegalRear LeftR-Line
1976BuickRivieraRear LeftR-Line
1976CadillacSevilleRear LeftR-Line
1976ChevroletCapriceRear LeftR-Line
1976ChevroletImpalaRear LeftR-Line
1976ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1976JeepCherokeeFront LeftR-Line
1976JeepCherokeeRear LeftR-Line
1976JeepJ10Front LeftR-Line
1976JeepJ10Rear LeftR-Line
1976JeepJ20Front LeftR-Line
1976JeepWagoneerFront LeftR-Line
1976JeepWagoneerRear LeftR-Line
1976Oldsmobile98Rear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1976OldsmobileCustom CruiserRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1976OldsmobileCutlassVista CruiserRear LeftR-Line
1976OldsmobileCutlassSRear LeftR-Line
1976OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRear LeftR-Line
1976OldsmobileOmegaRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1976OldsmobileToronadoRear LeftR-Line
1976PontiacBonnevilleRear LeftR-Line
1976PontiacCatalinaBaseRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1976PontiacGrand LeMansRear LeftR-Line
1976PontiacGrand PrixRear LeftR-Line
1976PontiacLeMansRear LeftR-Line
1976PontiacParisienneRear LeftR-Line
1975BuickCenturyRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1975BuickLeSabreRear LeftR-Line
1975BuickRegalRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1975BuickRivieraRear LeftR-Line
1975ChevroletBel AirRear LeftR-Line
1975ChevroletCapriceRear LeftR-Line
1975ChevroletImpalaRear LeftR-Line
1975ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1975JeepCherokeeFront LeftR-Line
1975JeepCherokeeRear LeftR-Line
1975JeepJ10Front LeftR-Line
1975JeepJ10Rear LeftR-Line
1975JeepJ20Front LeftR-Line
1975JeepWagoneerFront LeftR-Line
1975JeepWagoneerRear LeftR-Line
1975Oldsmobile98Rear LeftExcept Commercial Chassis; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1975OldsmobileCustom CruiserRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1975OldsmobileCutlass SupremeWagon4 DoorRear LeftR-Line
1975PontiacBonnevilleRear LeftR-Line
1975PontiacCatalinaRear LeftR-Line
1975PontiacGrand LeMansWagon4 DoorRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1975PontiacLeMansWagon4 DoorRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1974BuickCenturyRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1974BuickLeSabreRear LeftR-Line
1974BuickRegalRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1974BuickRivieraRear LeftR-Line
1974ChevroletBel AirRear LeftR-Line
1974ChevroletCapriceRear LeftR-Line
1974ChevroletImpalaRear LeftR-Line
1974ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1974JeepCherokeeFront LeftR-Line
1974JeepCherokeeRear LeftR-Line
1974JeepJ10Front LeftR-Line
1974JeepJ10Rear LeftR-Line
1974JeepJ20Front LeftR-Line
1974JeepWagoneerFront LeftR-Line
1974JeepWagoneerRear LeftR-Line
1974Oldsmobile98Rear LeftExcept Commercial Chassis; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1974OldsmobileCustom CruiserRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1974OldsmobileCutlassBaseWagon4 DoorRear LeftR-Line
1974OldsmobileCutlass SupremeWagon4 DoorRear LeftR-Line
1974PontiacBonnevilleRear LeftR-Line
1974PontiacCatalinaRear LeftR-Line
1974PontiacLeMansWagon4 DoorRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1974PontiacParisienneRear LeftR-Line
1973BuickCenturyRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1973BuickLeSabreRear LeftR-Line
1973BuickRegalRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1973BuickRivieraRear LeftR-Line
1973ChevroletBel AirRear LeftR-Line
1973ChevroletCapriceRear LeftR-Line
1973ChevroletImpalaRear LeftR-Line
1973ChevroletMalibuWagon4 DoorRear LeftR-Line
1973ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1973Oldsmobile98Rear LeftExcept Commercial Chassis; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1973OldsmobileCustom CruiserRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1973OldsmobileCutlassWagon4 DoorRear LeftR-Line
1973OldsmobileToronadoRear LeftR-Line
1973PontiacBonnevilleRear LeftR-Line
1973PontiacCatalinaRear LeftR-Line
1973PontiacGTOWagon4 DoorRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1973PontiacLeMansWagon4 DoorRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1973PontiacParisienneRear LeftR-Line
1972BuickLeSabreRear LeftR-Line
1972BuickRivieraRear LeftR-Line
1972ChevroletBel AirRear LeftR-Line
1972ChevroletCapriceRear LeftR-Line
1972ChevroletImpalaRear LeftR-Line
1972ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1972Oldsmobile98Rear LeftExcept Commercial Chassis; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1972OldsmobileCustom CruiserRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1972OldsmobileToronadoRear LeftR-Line
1972PontiacBonnevilleRear LeftR-Line
1972PontiacCatalinaRear LeftR-Line
1972PontiacParisienneRear LeftR-Line
1971BuickLeSabreRear LeftR-Line
1971BuickRivieraRear LeftR-Line
1971ChevroletBel AirRear LeftR-Line
1971ChevroletCapriceRear LeftR-Line
1971ChevroletImpalaRear LeftR-Line
1971ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1971Oldsmobile98Rear LeftExcept Commercial Chassis; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1971OldsmobileCustom CruiserRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line
1971OldsmobileToronadoRear LeftR-Line
1971PontiacBonnevilleRear LeftR-Line
1971PontiacCatalinaRear LeftR-Line
1971PontiacParisienneRear LeftR-Line
1970ChevroletMonte CarloRear LeftCompatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line

* 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:

075-087153827153854726388-677780573AB108AB91BP1538F67402H1530H1538H1538-2H1538DP

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.