What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

The brake wheel cylinder is part of your drum brake system. When you apply the brakes, hydraulic pressure pushes pistons inside the wheel cylinder, forcing the brake shoes outward against the brake drum to slow your vehicle.

Do I need to replace both rear wheel cylinders?

It's generally recommended to replace wheel cylinders in pairs on the same axle. This helps ensure balanced braking performance between the left and right sides of your vehicle.

What other parts might I need when replacing the wheel cylinder?

When replacing a wheel cylinder, it's a good time to inspect and potentially replace your brake shoes, brake drums, and brake springs. You may also need brake fluid for bleeding the system.

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DFC 88-91 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

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Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-47072
UPC: 190920398155

DFC 88-91 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 88-91 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 14.92 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1988-1991 Chevy C1500. This DFC rear brake wheel cylinder is essential for proper rear brake function.

Key Features

Fits 1988-1991 Chevrolet C1500, K1500, and GMC C1500, K1500 pickup trucks.
Direct replacement for the original rear brake wheel cylinder.
Essential for proper operation of drum brake systems.
Helps ensure consistent and reliable rear brake engagement.

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Product Details

This DFC rear brake wheel cylinder is built to fit your 1988-1991 Chevrolet C1500 or K1500 pickup. It's a key component in your drum brake system, responsible for pushing the brake shoes outward against the drum when you press the brake pedal. Without a properly functioning wheel cylinder, your rear brakes won't engage, impacting your vehicle's stopping power.

This part is designed as a direct replacement, meaning it should install without needing modifications. It's a well-built piece that will get your rear brakes working correctly again. Ensuring your wheel cylinders are in good shape is important for overall brake performance and safety.