KIT SPRING HAND BRAKE BAND FORD&MB
M.V. Spares has been making these springs for the past 40 years, made to original specifications from the original WWII drawings they are the most accurate available from any source. Suitable for Willys MB and Ford GPW.
Handbrake Band Spring Set
For external contracting handbrake
Complete spring set for the handbrake band of WWII jeeps with external contracting handbrake system. This set contains all required springs for correct operation of the handbrake mounted on the rear of the transfer case.
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Application External contracting handbrake |
Set contents 4 springs |
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OEM references WO-A1017, WO-A1021, A-5335 |
Type Handbrake band spring set |
Features
- Complete set of 4 springs
- 2x WO-A1017 (FM-01T2634) band release spring
- 1x WO-A1021 (FM-01T2640) band anchor clip coil spring
- 1x A-5335 handbrake retracting spring
- Manufactured to original specifications
★ Essential maintenance set for correct handbrake operation. Springs to original specification, not zinc plated like the original.
Installation notes
Fit the springs in the correct order: first the band anchor clip coil spring, then the two band release springs and finally the retracting spring. Check after installation that the handbrake locks and releases correctly.
Compatibility
Fits all vehicles with external contracting handbrake system mounted on the transfer case. Not suitable for later models with internal drum-type handbrake in the transfer case.
Historical context
The external contracting band handbrake was the first type of handbrake on WWII jeeps, whereby a cable-operated band was tightened around a drum on the transfer case. This system was later replaced by a superior internal drum-type system.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |








