What is a brake wheel cylinder and what does it do?

A brake wheel cylinder is a part of a drum brake system. When you apply the brakes, hydraulic fluid pressure pushes pistons inside the cylinder outward. These pistons then force the brake shoes against the brake drum, creating friction to slow your vehicle.

Does this wheel cylinder come with brake shoes or hardware?

This product is for the brake wheel cylinder only. Brake shoes, springs, and other hardware are typically sold separately and are not included with this part.

Can this wheel cylinder be used on both sides of the vehicle?

This wheel cylinder is designed to fit the rear right, front left, or front right position depending on the specific vehicle application. It is not a universal left/right part.

DFC 57-94 Chevrolet C30/C3500 Pickup Rear-R/Front-L/Front-R Brake Wheel Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-54093
UPC: 190920400230

DFC 57-94 Chevrolet C30/C3500 Pickup Rear-R/Front-L/Front-R Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 57-94 Chevrolet C30/C3500 Pickup Rear-R/Front-L/Front-R Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 14.16 USD
Availability: InStock

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DFC brake wheel cylinder for Chevrolet C30/C3500 Pickup Rear-R/Front-L/Front-R. Ensures proper brake function.

Key Features

Fits Chevrolet C30 Pickup 1973, K20 Pickup 1972-1973, K20 Suburban 1967-1970, 1972-1973, and many other Dodge, Ford, and GMC vehicles.
Cast iron housing offers strength and durability for reliable braking.
Replaces the original wheel cylinder on the rear right, front left, or front right side of the vehicle.
Essential for the proper operation of drum brake systems.

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Product Details

This DFC brake wheel cylinder is built with a cast iron housing, a material known for its strength and ability to withstand the pressures of your braking system. It's designed to replace the original wheel cylinder on a wide range of trucks and vans, including models like the 1973 Chevrolet C30 Pickup, 1984-1993 Dodge D350, and 1966-1979 Ford Bronco.

The wheel cylinder is a key component in drum brake systems. When you press the brake pedal, hydraulic pressure forces the pistons inside this cylinder outward, pushing the brake shoes against the inside of the brake drum. This friction is what slows and stops your vehicle. A well-functioning wheel cylinder ensures that this pressure is applied evenly, leading to consistent braking performance.

This part is specifically designed to fit the rear right, front left, or front right position depending on the application, making it a versatile replacement. Ensure you check the fitment guide to confirm it's the correct part for your specific vehicle's brake setup.