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Raybestos H1540 Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly - Front Left or Rear Left
Reliable Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly for Dodge Trucks
The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly (Part Number H1540) is designed to provide precise brake adjustment for select Dodge truck models. This component ensures consistent brake performance and helps maintain proper drum brake function on Dodge D200, D250, D300, D350, W200, W250, W300, and W350 vehicles.
- Compatible with Dodge D200, D250, D300, D350, W200, W250, W300, and W350 models
- Part Number: H1540 for accurate identification and fitment
- Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly designed for hardware, fasteners, and fittings category
- Manufactured by Raybestos under the R-Line product line
- Ensures proper brake shoe adjustment and consistent braking performance
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hardware components tailored for professional and DIY automotive repairs. This product line emphasizes quality and fitment accuracy, making the H1540 drum brake adjusting screw assembly a suitable choice for maintaining the brake systems on Dodge trucks. The R-Line parts are engineered to meet OEM specifications, supporting reliable brake system operation.
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly H1540 is a critical component in the brake hardware system for Dodge trucks, including the D200 through D350 and W200 through W350 series. This assembly facilitates the precise adjustment of drum brakes, which is essential for maintaining optimal brake shoe clearance and ensuring even wear. Proper adjustment helps prevent brake drag and uneven braking, contributing to safer vehicle operation. The part is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing brake hardware, providing a direct replacement that meets factory standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper brake shoe adjustment on Dodge D200, D250, D300, D350, W200, W250, W300, and W350 models
- Resolves issues with brake drag caused by misadjusted drum brakes
- Corrects uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty or worn adjusting screws
- Eliminates excessive pedal travel resulting from improper brake adjustment
- Prevents brake noise related to loose or malfunctioning hardware components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number H1540 before installation
- Inspect existing brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the adjusting screw assembly during installation
- Adjust the drum brake shoes according to manufacturer specifications after installation
- Test brake operation carefully to confirm correct adjustment and function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number H1540 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or Raybestos customer support.
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Dodge | D250 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1985 | Dodge | D350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1985 | Dodge | W250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1985 | Dodge | W350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1984 | Dodge | D250 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1984 | Dodge | D350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1984 | Dodge | W250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1984 | Dodge | W350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1983 | Dodge | D250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1983 | Dodge | D350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1983 | Dodge | W250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1983 | Dodge | W350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1982 | Dodge | D250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1982 | Dodge | D350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1982 | Dodge | W250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1982 | Dodge | W350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1981 | Dodge | D250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1981 | Dodge | D350 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1981 | Dodge | W250 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1981 | Dodge | W350 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1980 | Dodge | D200 | Rear Left | Fits Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring for 12 IN x 2-1/2 IN and 12 IN x 3 IN brakes.; R-Line |
| 1980 | Dodge | D300 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1980 | Dodge | W200 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1980 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1979 | Dodge | D200 | Rear Left | Fits Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring for 12 IN x 2-1/2 IN and 12 IN x 3 IN brakes.; R-Line |
| 1979 | Dodge | D300 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1979 | Dodge | W200 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1979 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Dodge | D200 | Rear Left | Fits Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring for 12 IN x 2-1/2 IN and 12 IN x 3 IN brakes.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Dodge | D300 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Dodge | W200 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Dodge | D200 | Rear Left | Fits Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring for 12 IN x 2-1/2 IN and 12 IN x 3 IN brakes.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Dodge | D300 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Dodge | W200 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Dodge | D200 | Rear Left | Fits Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring for 12 IN x 2-1/2 IN and 12 IN x 3 IN brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Dodge | D300 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Dodge | W200 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Dodge | W300 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1976 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1975 | Dodge | D200 | Rear Left | Fits Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring for 12 IN x 2-1/2 IN and 12 IN x 3 IN brakes.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Dodge | D300 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Dodge | W200 | Rear Left | Compatible with 12-inch Drum Brake self-adjuster repair kit.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Dodge | W300 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1975 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | Fits drum brake shoes with 12"x3" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Dodge | W300 | Rear Left | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.