What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

The wheel cylinder is part of your drum brake system. When you apply the brakes, hydraulic pressure from the master cylinder forces pistons inside the wheel cylinder outward. These pistons then push the brake shoes against the inside of the brake drum, slowing your vehicle.

How do I know if my wheel cylinder needs replacing?

Signs of a failing wheel cylinder include a spongy brake pedal, a brake warning light on the dashboard, visible brake fluid leaks around the rear wheels, or the parking brake not holding properly. It's always best to have a mechanic inspect your brakes if you suspect a problem.

Does this wheel cylinder come with brake fluid?

This DFC brake wheel cylinder does not include brake fluid. You will need to purchase appropriate brake fluid separately and bleed the brake system after installation to ensure proper operation.

DFC 89-94 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-54074
UPC: 190920400049

DFC 89-94 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 89-94 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 11.78 USD
Availability: InStock

$11.78

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Fits 1989-1993 Ford Aerostar. DFC rear brake wheel cylinder helps ensure proper brake pressure for reliable stopping.

Key Features

Fits 1989-1993 Ford Aerostar, 1991-1994 Ford Explorer, and 1991-1994 Mazda Navajo.
Direct replacement for the original brake wheel cylinder.
Helps maintain proper hydraulic pressure for rear drum brakes.
Essential for the proper operation of your vehicle's braking system.

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Fits these vehicles

Ford Aerostar 1989-1993
Ford Explorer 1991-1994
Mazda Navajo 1991-1994

Product Details

DFC is known for making dependable replacement parts, and this rear brake wheel cylinder for your 1989-1993 Ford Aerostar is no exception. This part is a crucial component in your drum brake system, responsible for pushing the brake shoes outward against the drum when you press the brake pedal. If your brakes feel spongy, or if you've noticed a fluid leak around the rear wheels, this wheel cylinder might be the culprit.

This wheel cylinder is built to match the original equipment specifications, meaning it should fit right and function as intended. When you replace a wheel cylinder, it's a good idea to inspect the brake drums and shoes for wear, as they often need attention at the same time. Ensuring all parts of your braking system are in good working order is key to safe driving.

This part is also listed for the Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo from the early to mid-90s. Make sure to check the fitment details to confirm it's the right part for your specific vehicle.