What does a brake wheel cylinder do?

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

What are the signs that my brake wheel cylinder needs replacement?

Common signs include a spongy or soft brake pedal, reduced braking performance, or uneven wear on your rear brake shoes. Leaks from the wheel cylinder can also indicate it's time for a replacement.

Does this wheel cylinder come with brake shoes or hardware?

This product is for the brake wheel cylinder only. Brake shoes, springs, and other hardware are typically sold separately and may be needed when servicing your drum brakes.

DFC 90-00 Acura EL Rear-R Brake Wheel Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 375-59008
UPC: 190920401169

DFC 90-00 Acura EL Rear-R Brake Wheel Cylinder

Name: DFC 90-00 Acura EL Rear-R Brake Wheel Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 11.06 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1990-2000 Honda Civic. This DFC rear-R brake wheel cylinder is essential for proper rear brake function.

Key Features

Fits 1990-2000 Honda Civic, 1990-1993 Accord, 1990-1991 CRX, and 1993-1997 Civic del Sol.
Cast iron housing offers strength and durability for reliable operation.
Designed for the rear-right brake application.
Uses hydraulic pressure to actuate brake shoes within the drum.
Essential for proper rear drum brake function and vehicle stopping power.

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Product Details

This DFC brake wheel cylinder is built with a cast iron housing, a material known for its strength and durability in braking systems. It's designed to fit the rear-right side of your 1990-2000 Honda Civic, and also works with the 1990-1993 Accord, 1990-1991 CRX, and 1993-1997 Civic del Sol. This part is a crucial component in your drum brake system, as it uses hydraulic pressure to push the brake shoes outward against the brake drum when you press the brake pedal. Ensuring this cylinder is in good working order means your rear brakes can effectively contribute to stopping your vehicle.

When you press the brake pedal, fluid pressure acts on the pistons inside this cylinder, forcing them outward. This action pushes the brake shoes against the rotating drum, creating the friction needed to slow down or stop your car. If this cylinder is leaking or sticking, you might notice a spongy brake pedal, reduced braking performance, or uneven wear on your brake shoes. Replacing a worn or damaged wheel cylinder is a straightforward job for most DIYers, often done when servicing the rear drum brakes.