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ACDelco 179-831 Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
for 1978 (please select make/model)

ACDelco 179-831 Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit - 1978

ACDelco
Brand:ACDelco
Part Number: 179-831
UPC: 00036666442953
Weight: 0.25 lbs
Condition:New



Availability:
0 in Stock
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Product Information

Description:

SELF ADJ R (B)

ACDelco GM Original Equipment Drum Brake Adjusting Lever Kits are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional. ⚠ WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Features and Benefits:

  • ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional

Specifications:

Adjuster Material:
Steel
Colored Springs:
No
Measurements:
9.5 X 2
Programming Required:
No
Universal Or Specific Fit:
Specific
Country of Origin:
US

Select a vehicle to narrow ACDelco 179-831 Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit fitment info!

Last Updated: 03/02/2024

Years Vehicle Per Vehicle Position Fit NotesFitment Notes

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Buick Regal

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Buick Regal



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Buick Regal

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: H
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Buick Regal



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: H
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1979

 

1978

 
Buick Regal

3.2L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: C
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Buick Regal



3.2L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: C
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1978

 
Buick Regal

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Buick Regal



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Buick Skyhawk

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Buick Skyhawk



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1978

 
Buick Skyhawk

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: 2
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Buick Skyhawk



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: 2
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Chevrolet Caprice

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Police
8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Caprice



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Police
8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Chevrolet Caprice

4.1L L6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Police
8th VIN Digit: D
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Caprice



4.1L L6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Police
8th VIN Digit: D
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1977

 

1978

 

1977

 
Chevrolet Caprice

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Police
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Caprice



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Police
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Chevrolet El Camino

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet El Camino



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1979

 

1978

 
Chevrolet El Camino

3.3L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: M
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet El Camino



3.3L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: M
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1979

 

1978

 
Chevrolet El Camino

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet El Camino



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1978

 
Chevrolet El Camino

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet El Camino



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Chevrolet Impala

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Impala



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Chevrolet Impala

4.1L L6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: D
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Impala



4.1L L6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: D
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1977

 

1978

 

1977

 
Chevrolet Impala

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Impala



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Chevrolet Monte Carlo

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Monte Carlo



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1979

 

1978

 
Chevrolet Monte Carlo

3.3L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: M
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Monte Carlo



3.3L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: M
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1978

 
Chevrolet Monte Carlo

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Chevrolet Monte Carlo



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1981

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
GMC Caballero

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

GMC Caballero



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1979

 

1978

 
GMC Caballero

3.3L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: M
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

GMC Caballero



3.3L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: M
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1979

 

1978

 
GMC Caballero

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

GMC Caballero



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: L
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1978

 
GMC Caballero

5.0L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

GMC Caballero



5.0L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) 8th VIN Digit: U
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Oldsmobile 98

5.7L V8 Diesel OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: N
Fuel Sys: FI
 

Oldsmobile 98



5.7L V8 Diesel OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: N
Fuel Sys: FI

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile 98

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: R
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile 98



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: R
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile 98

6.6L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: K
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile 98



6.6L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: K
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1978

 
Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

5.7L V8 Diesel OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: N
Fuel Sys: FI
 

Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser



5.7L V8 Diesel OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: N
Fuel Sys: FI

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1977

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: R
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: R
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1978

 

1977

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

6.6L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: K
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser



6.6L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: K
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 
Oldsmobile Delta 88

5.7L V8 Diesel OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: N
Fuel Sys: FI
 

Oldsmobile Delta 88



5.7L V8 Diesel OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: N
Fuel Sys: FI

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile Delta 88

3.8L V6 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile Delta 88



3.8L V6 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: A
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile Delta 88

4.3L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: F
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile Delta 88



4.3L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: F
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1980

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile Delta 88

5.7L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: R
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile Delta 88



5.7L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: R
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 

1979

 

1978

 

1977

 
Oldsmobile Delta 88

6.6L V8 Gas OHV
1
 
Rear Right (Passenger)
 
Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: K
Fuel Sys: CARB
 

Oldsmobile Delta 88



6.6L V8 Gas OHV

Rear Right (Passenger) Except Heavy Duty Brakes
8th VIN Digit: K
Fuel Sys: CARB

1 Per Vehicle

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