What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

A brake wheel cylinder is part of your drum brake system. When you press the brake pedal, fluid pressure pushes pistons inside the cylinder outward, which in turn forces the brake shoes against the brake drum to slow your vehicle.

How do I know if I need to replace my brake wheel cylinder?

Signs of a failing wheel cylinder include a spongy brake pedal, a leak of brake fluid from the rear wheel area, or reduced braking performance. It's important to address these symptoms promptly for safety.

Does this wheel cylinder come with brake fluid?

This product is the brake wheel cylinder itself. You will need to purchase brake fluid separately and ensure it is the correct type for your vehicle's braking system.

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Trusted Since 1957

Est. 1957

DFC 81-90 Dodge D50 Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-72007
UPC: 190920402609

DFC 81-90 Dodge D50 Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 81-90 Dodge D50 Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 12.33 USD
Availability: InStock

$12.33

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Fits 1983-1990 Dodge and Mitsubishi trucks and SUVs. DFC rear brake wheel cylinder for reliable stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1983-1990 Dodge and Mitsubishi trucks and SUVs.
Direct replacement rear left brake wheel cylinder.
Ensures proper brake shoe actuation for reliable stopping.
Designed to fit a range of vehicles including Dodge Power Ram 50, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, and Mitsubishi Montero.

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Product Details

This is a DFC rear brake wheel cylinder, part number 375-72007. It's a key component in your vehicle's drum brake system, responsible for pushing the brake shoes outward against the drum when you press the brake pedal. This particular cylinder is designed to fit a range of vehicles, including models like the Dodge Ram 50, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, and Mitsubishi Montero from the early 80s through the early 90s.

When you step on the brake pedal, brake fluid pressure is sent to this wheel cylinder. Inside, pistons move outward, forcing the brake shoes to make contact with the rotating brake drum. This friction is what slows and stops your vehicle. If your brakes feel spongy or you notice a fluid leak around the rear wheels, a worn or damaged wheel cylinder could be the culprit. Replacing it is essential for maintaining safe and effective braking performance.