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Beck Arnley 072-8966 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Right
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki
The Beck Arnley 072-8966 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed to restore proper braking function for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure within the drum brake system.
- Direct replacement for original drum brake wheel cylinder
- Compatible with Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki X-90 models
- Manufactured to precise standards for reliable brake hydraulics performance
- Durable construction to withstand brake system pressures and heat
- Part number 072-8966 ensures correct fit and function
Product Details and Compatibility
This Beck Arnley drum brake wheel cylinder (part number 072-8966) is specifically designed for use in the rear drum brake systems of Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki X-90 vehicles. It plays a critical role in converting hydraulic pressure from the brake lines into mechanical force that pushes the brake shoes against the drum, enabling effective stopping power. The component is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation within the brake hydraulics system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores braking performance when wheel cylinder leaks brake fluid
- Eliminates spongy or soft brake pedal feel caused by worn cylinders
- Prevents brake drag or uneven shoe wear due to sticking pistons
- Addresses brake fluid contamination issues within the drum brake assembly
- Replaces corroded or damaged wheel cylinders to maintain safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 072-8966 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware. Proper installation will help maintain consistent braking performance and extend component life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance for brake hydraulics applications. While specific warranty details for part number 072-8966 are not provided here, Beck Arnley typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Rear Right | ||||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | X-90 | Rear Right | ||||
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | Rear Right | ||||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | X-90 | Rear Right | ||||
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | Rear Right | ||||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | X-90 | Rear Right | ||||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Rear Right | |||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Rear Right | |||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Rear Right | |||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Rear Right | |||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4 Door | Rear Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.