What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

The brake wheel cylinder is part of your rear drum brake system. When you press the brake pedal, it pushes brake fluid to extend pistons within the cylinder, forcing the brake shoes outward against the brake drum to slow your vehicle.

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

Signs that your wheel cylinder may need replacement include a spongy or soft brake pedal, brake fluid leaks around the rear wheels, or uneven braking performance. It's a critical component for your rear brakes.

Does this wheel cylinder come with new brake shoes or hardware?

This part includes the brake wheel cylinder itself. Brake shoes, springs, and other hardware for your drum brake system are typically sold separately.

DFC 88-92 Buick Century Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

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Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-45013
UPC: 190920397318

DFC 88-92 Buick Century Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 88-92 Buick Century Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 12.11 USD
Availability: InStock

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DFC rear brake wheel cylinder for Buick Century, Chevy Celebrity, and more. Ensures proper brake function.

Key Features

Fits 1988-1992 Buick Century, 1988-1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, 1990-1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV, 1991-1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, 1988-1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 1988-1991 Pontiac 6000, and 1990-1991 Pontiac Trans Sport.
Features a durable cast iron housing for strength and longevity.
Works with your rear drum brake system to apply pressure to the brake shoes.
Direct replacement part for straightforward installation.

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Product Details

This DFC brake wheel cylinder is built with a cast iron housing, a material chosen for its strength and ability to withstand the pressures involved in your braking system. It's a key component for your rear drum brakes, working to push the brake shoes outward against the drum when you apply the pedal. This action creates the friction needed to slow and stop your vehicle. If you're noticing a spongy brake pedal, leaks around the rear wheels, or uneven braking, this part is likely the culprit.

Designed to fit a range of vehicles from the late 80s and early 90s, including models like the Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, and Pontiac 6000, this wheel cylinder is a direct replacement. It's a well-built part that aims to restore your rear drum brakes to proper working order, ensuring you have reliable stopping power. Replacing these can make a notable difference in how your brakes feel and perform.