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Raybestos H2540 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit - Front Left or Rear Left
Reliable Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit for Ford and Jeep
The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit H2540 is designed to restore proper function to the drum brake self-adjuster mechanism on select Ford and Jeep vehicles. This kit provides the necessary components to maintain brake performance and ensure safe operation on models like the Ford Bronco, F-100, and Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Wagoneer.
- Complete self-adjuster repair kit for drum brakes
- Compatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Wagoneer
- Includes all essential hardware for self-adjuster mechanism restoration
- Part number H2540 for precise identification and fitment
- Manufactured under the Raybestos R-Line product line for quality and reliability
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on providing professional-grade brake components and service kits. Designed to meet the demands of automotive technicians and enthusiasts, the R-Line offers reliable parts engineered to restore original brake system performance. The H2540 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for drum brake systems on classic Ford and Jeep models.
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos R-Line Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit H2540 contains all necessary components to repair and maintain the self-adjusting mechanism within drum brake assemblies. This kit is specifically compatible with Ford Bronco and F-100 models, as well as Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Wagoneer vehicles. Proper function of the self-adjuster is critical for maintaining correct brake shoe clearance, which directly affects braking efficiency and safety. Using this kit helps restore the self-adjuster to factory specifications, reducing the risk of uneven brake wear and improving overall brake system reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by This Repair Kit
- Inconsistent brake shoe adjustment causing uneven wear
- Brake drag or excessive pedal travel due to faulty self-adjuster
- Noise or vibration from worn or damaged adjuster components
- Reduced braking performance from improper shoe clearance
- Difficulty maintaining proper brake adjustment over time
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Bronco, F-100, Jeep CJ5, CJ7, or Wagoneer before installation
- Inspect drum brake components for wear or damage prior to installing the kit
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications and service procedures for self-adjuster assembly
- Clean all mating surfaces and lubricate moving parts as recommended
- Test brake operation after installation to confirm proper adjustment and function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line parts, including the H2540 Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Raybestos components helps ensure consistent brake system operation and longevity.
This part fits 93 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1979 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1979 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Drum Brake Shoe Spring Hold Down Pin fits 11" X 2" brakes.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1975 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1974 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1974 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1974 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1974 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1974 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1973 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1973 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1973 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1973 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1973 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1973 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1973 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1972 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1972 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1972 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1972 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 4WD; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1972 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1972 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1972 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1972 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1971 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1971 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1971 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1971 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 4WD; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1971 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1971 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1970 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1970 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1970 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1970 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 4WD; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1970 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1970 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1969 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1969 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1969 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 4WD; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1969 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1969 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1968 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1968 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1968 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 4WD; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1968 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1968 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | Rear Left | 11" Brake Drum; R-Line |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1967 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1967 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 2wd; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | Rear Left | w/ 11" X 1 3/4" Brakes; 2wd; R-Line |
| 1966 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1966 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 2wd; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | Rear Left | w/ 11" X 1 3/4" Brakes; 2wd; R-Line |
| 1965 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | R-Line |
| 1965 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | R-Line |
| 1964 | Ford | F-100 | Front Left | 2wd; with 11 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1964 | Ford | F-100 | Rear Left | w/ 11" X 1 3/4" Brakes; 2wd; 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.