What is the function of a brake wheel cylinder?

A brake wheel cylinder is a hydraulic component within a drum brake system. When you apply the brakes, hydraulic fluid pressure forces the pistons inside the cylinder to move outward, pushing the brake shoes against the brake drum to slow or stop the vehicle.

Does this wheel cylinder come with brake shoes or hardware?

This product is for the brake wheel cylinder only. Brake shoes, springs, clips, and other hardware are sold separately and should be inspected for wear when replacing the wheel cylinder.

What vehicles does this DFC brake wheel cylinder fit?

This DFC wheel cylinder is designed to fit 1957-1959 and 1968 Dodge W300 Pickup models, and 1960-1967 Dodge W300 Series models.

DFC 57-68 Dodge W300 Front-L/Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-40028
UPC: 190920396854

DFC 57-68 Dodge W300 Front-L/Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 57-68 Dodge W300 Front-L/Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 32.88 USD
Availability: InStock

$32.88

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Fits 1957-1968 Dodge W300. This DFC brake wheel cylinder is for the front-left and rear-left side, crucial for proper brake application.

Key Features

Fits 1957-1968 Dodge W300 Pickup and W300 Series.
This is the wheel cylinder for the front-left and rear-left brake assemblies.
Acts as a hydraulic cylinder to apply brake pressure to the shoes.
Built to original specifications for a direct fit.
Essential for proper drum brake operation.

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Fits these vehicles

Dodge W300 Pickup 1957-1959, 1968
Dodge W300 Series 1960-1967

Product Details

This DFC brake wheel cylinder is a direct fit for your 1957-1968 Dodge W300, specifically for the front-left and rear-left brake assemblies. It's a key component in your drum brake system, acting like a small hydraulic cylinder that pushes the brake shoes outward against the drum when you press the brake pedal. Without a properly functioning wheel cylinder, your brakes won't engage correctly, impacting your stopping power.

DFC builds these wheel cylinders to meet the original specifications for your W300. This ensures that the internal seals are well-made and the bore is smooth, allowing for consistent hydraulic pressure transfer. When you replace a wheel cylinder, it's a good idea to inspect the brake shoes and drums for wear, as they all work together to bring your truck to a safe stop. This part is designed to fit right into your existing brake system, making the replacement process straightforward.