What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

The brake wheel cylinder is part of your drum brake system. When you press the brake pedal, hydraulic pressure forces pistons inside the cylinder to push the brake shoes outward, creating friction against the brake drum to slow your vehicle.

Why would I need to replace my wheel cylinder?

Wheel cylinders can develop leaks over time as the internal seals wear out. Leaks can lead to a spongy brake pedal and reduced braking effectiveness. Replacing a leaking wheel cylinder is crucial for safe operation.

Does this wheel cylinder come with new seals?

This DFC rear brake wheel cylinder is a complete unit designed for direct installation. It includes the necessary internal components and seals for proper function.

DFC 75-78 Mercury Capri Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-56012
UPC: 190920401084

DFC 75-78 Mercury Capri Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 75-78 Mercury Capri Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 17.04 USD
Availability: InStock

$17.04

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Fits 1975-1977 Mercury Capri. This is a rear brake wheel cylinder from DFC, essential for proper rear brake function.

Key Features

Fits 1975-1977 Mercury Capri.
This is a rear brake wheel cylinder.
Designed as a direct fit replacement part.
Part number 375-56012.

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Fits this vehicle

Mercury Capri 1975-1977

Product Details

When you're working on the rear brakes of your 1975-1977 Mercury Capri, you'll find this DFC rear brake wheel cylinder in the box. This part is a key component in your drum brake system, working with the brake shoes to create stopping power. It's designed to fit your Capri directly, making the replacement process straightforward.

The wheel cylinder houses rubber seals and pistons that push the brake shoes outward against the drum when you apply the brakes. Over time, these seals can wear out, leading to leaks or reduced braking performance. Replacing it with a well-made unit like this DFC cylinder helps restore your rear brakes to proper working order. It's a solid option for getting your Capri back on the road safely.