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Raybestos H1549 Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly - Front Right or Rear Right
Reliable Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly for Chevrolet Trucks
The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly (Part Number H1549) is designed specifically for Chevrolet C20, C20 Suburban, K20, and K20 Suburban models. This component ensures precise brake adjustment and consistent performance for your vehicle's drum brake system.
- Compatible with Chevrolet C20, C20 Suburban, K20, and K20 Suburban models
- Part Number: H1549 for accurate identification and fitment
- Drum brake adjusting screw assembly designed for hardware, fasteners, and fittings category
- Manufactured by Raybestos, a trusted brand in automotive brake components
- Included in the R-Line product line, known for quality and reliability
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos represents a focused range of brake hardware and components engineered to meet the demands of professional repair and maintenance. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for drum brake systems on Chevrolet trucks such as the C20 and K20 series. The R-Line Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly provides consistent adjustment capability, contributing to safer braking performance.
Product Details and Functionality
The H1549 drum brake adjusting screw assembly plays a critical role in maintaining proper brake shoe clearance within the drum brake system. By allowing fine adjustment of the brake shoes, it helps ensure even wear and optimal braking efficiency. This part is essential for Chevrolet C20 and K20 trucks, including their Suburban variants, where drum brakes are used. Proper adjustment reduces brake noise and improves pedal feel, contributing to overall vehicle safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Part
- Uneven brake shoe wear causing reduced braking performance
- Difficulty in maintaining proper brake shoe clearance
- Brake noise due to improper adjustment
- Brake pedal travel inconsistencies
- General wear and tear of drum brake hardware over time
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos R-Line H1549 drum brake adjusting screw assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the drum brake components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the screw threads is recommended to facilitate smooth adjustment. Verify compatibility with Chevrolet C20, C20 Suburban, K20, and K20 Suburban models before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and adjustment procedures for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos products, including the R-Line H1549 drum brake adjusting screw assembly, are manufactured to meet industry standards for quality and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Raybestos parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Chevrolet | C20 | Rear Right | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | K20 | Rear Right | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; R-Line |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban | Rear Right | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; R-Line |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear Right | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; R-Line |
| 1973 | GMC | G35/G3500 Van | Rear Right | R-Line |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear Right | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; R-Line |
| 1972 | GMC | G35/G3500 Van | Rear Right | R-Line |
| 1971 | GMC | G35/G3500 Van | Rear Right | 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.