The Dexter 046-018-00 adjuster screw spring is a genuine replacement component designed for Dexter trailer brake systems. This durable metal spring maintains proper tension on the brake adjuster screw mechanism, ensuring consistent self-adjusting brake performance on trailers, RVs, marine applications, and utility trailers.
Compatible Brake Assemblies:
- 10" x 1-1/2" electric brake assemblies
- 10" x 2-1/4" electric and hydraulic brake assemblies
- 12" x 2" electric brake assemblies
- 12-1/4" x 2-1/2" electric brake assemblies
Key Features:
- Genuine Dexter replacement part (OEM quality)
- Precision-engineered metal construction for reliable performance
- Direct replacement for worn or damaged adjuster springs
- Compatible with both electric and hydraulic brake systems
- Essential component for maintaining proper brake adjustment
This adjuster spring is a critical component in the self-adjusting brake mechanism, working in conjunction with the adjuster screw to maintain optimal brake shoe clearance. Regular inspection and replacement of worn springs helps ensure safe, reliable braking performance. Often sold as part of adjuster screw and spring kits (K71-324-00 and K71-411-00), this spring can also be purchased individually for single-wheel repairs.
Manufactured by Dexter Axle, a trusted name in trailer components with over 60 years of experience producing high-quality axles, brakes, and suspension systems for the recreational vehicle, utility trailer, and marine industries.
