What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

The brake wheel cylinder is a key part of your drum brake system. When you apply the brakes, hydraulic fluid pushes pistons inside the cylinder outward. These pistons then force the brake shoes against the inside of the brake drum, slowing your vehicle.

Does this wheel cylinder come with any hardware?

This product listing is for the brake wheel cylinder only. Any necessary seals or hardware would typically be included in a complete brake shoe or wheel cylinder kit, or may need to be purchased separately.

How do I know if my wheel cylinder needs replacing?

Signs of a failing wheel cylinder include brake fluid leaks around the rear wheel, a spongy brake pedal, or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking. It's important to address these issues promptly for safe operation.

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DFC 51-76 Dodge W100 Front-R Brake Wheel Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-54023
UPC: 190920399534

DFC 51-76 Dodge W100 Front-R Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 51-76 Dodge W100 Front-R Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 14.86 USD
Availability: InStock

$14.86

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DFC brake wheel cylinder for Dodge W100, Ford Mustang, and many other vehicles. Ensures proper brake pressure.

Key Features

Fits 1969-1971 Dodge W100 Pickup.
Also fits a wide range of Ford and Mercury vehicles including Mustang, Falcon, Comet, and Cougar.
This is a rear brake wheel cylinder.
Uses hydraulic pressure to actuate brake shoes against the drum.
Part number 375-54023.

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Product Details

This listing is for a single DFC brake wheel cylinder, part number 375-54023. This component is crucial for your rear drum brake system, as it uses hydraulic pressure to push the brake shoes outward against the drum when you press the brake pedal. It's a well-built replacement part designed to fit a wide range of vehicles, including classic Dodge W100 pickups from 1969-1971, Ford Mustangs from 1964-1973, and Ford Falcons from 1963-1970, among many others.

When you're rebuilding or servicing the drum brakes on these vehicles, a properly functioning wheel cylinder is essential for consistent stopping power. This DFC cylinder is made to meet the original specifications, ensuring it fits right and performs as expected. Replacing worn or leaking wheel cylinders is a common step in restoring reliable brake performance, and this part offers a solid option for those classic applications.