Dexter Adjuster Spring 046-018-00, Red, for 10 x 2-1/4 Inch and 12 x 2 Inch Electric Brakes

The Dexter Adjuster Spring, part number 046-018-00, is a replacement brake spring used on Dexter electric trailer brake assemblies. This spring is finished in red and is sized to fit Dexter 10 inch x 2-1/4 inch and 12 inch x 2 inch electric brakes without the parking feature. It functions as part of the brake adjuster mechanism, helping maintain proper spring tension so the brake shoes hold their adjustment and operate consistently.

This adjuster spring is also supplied as one of the components in the Dexter Brake Spring Kit, alongside the Shoe Hold Down Spring Cup (046-077-00), Retractor Spring (046-084-00), and Magnet Spring (046-175-00), which together restore full spring tension to a Dexter 10 x 2-1/4 inch or 12 x 2 inch electric brake assembly without parking feature. Buyers replacing worn or corroded brake springs on Dexter trailer brakes can use this part individually or alongside the other kit components for a complete spring refresh.

Specifications

• Brand: Dexter
• Manufacturer Part Number: 046-018-00
• Part Description: Spring, Adjuster
• Color: Red
• Weight: 0.01 pounds
• UPC: 840327619352
• Category: Boat Trailer Brakes
• Fitment: Dexter 10 x 2-1/4 inch and 12 x 2 inch electric brakes without parking feature

Fitment

• Dexter 10 inch x 2-1/4 inch electric brakes without parking feature
• Dexter 12 inch x 2 inch electric brakes without parking feature

Frequently Asked Questions

What brakes does the Dexter 046-018-00 adjuster spring fit? The Dexter 046-018-00 adjuster spring fits Dexter 10 inch x 2-1/4 inch and 12 inch x 2 inch electric brakes without the parking feature.

What color is this adjuster spring? Dexter part number 046-018-00 is finished in red.

How much does the 046-018-00 adjuster spring weigh? It weighs 0.01 pounds.

Is this spring sold individually or only as part of a kit? The Dexter 046-018-00 Adjuster Spring is available on its own and is also one of the components included in the Dexter Brake Spring Kit for 10 x 2-1/4 inch and 12 x 2 inch electric brakes without parking feature.

What other springs are included in the Dexter Brake Spring Kit that uses this part? The kit that includes the 046-018-00 Adjuster Spring also contains the 046-077-00 Shoe Hold Down Spring Cup, the 046-084-00 Retractor Spring, and the 046-175-00 Magnet Spring.

Does this spring work on brakes with a parking feature? No. The Dexter 046-018-00 adjuster spring is designed for 10 x 2-1/4 inch and 12 x 2 inch electric brakes without the parking feature.

What is the function of the adjuster spring on a Dexter electric brake? The 046-018-00 adjuster spring provides tension within the brake adjuster mechanism, helping the brake shoes hold their adjustment during operation.

Is the Dexter 046-018-00 spring genuine Dexter or aftermarket? Part number 046-018-00 is a genuine Dexter replacement part.

What is the UPC for this part? The Dexter Adjuster Spring, part number 046-018-00, has UPC 840327619352.

Will this spring fit a 12 inch x 2 inch trailer brake? Yes, the 046-018-00 adjuster spring fits Dexter 12 inch x 2 inch electric brakes without parking feature, as well as the 10 inch x 2-1/4 inch size.