Dorman 13701 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Kit - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Kit for Jeep CJ5

The Dorman 13701 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Kit is designed specifically for Jeep CJ5 models, providing essential components to maintain effective braking performance. This kit includes critical seals and boots to help restore the wheel cylinder's function and protect against contaminants.

Key Features of Dorman 13701 Wheel Cylinder Kit

• Compatible with Jeep CJ5 drum brake systems
• Bore size of 0.813 inches for precise fit
• Includes dust boots and wheel cylinder cups for protection and sealing
• Package contains boots and seals to ensure proper restoration
• Does not include bleeder screw or mounting hardware

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 13701 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Kit is engineered to meet the specifications required for Jeep CJ5 vehicles. With a bore size of 0.813 inches, this kit ensures a proper fit within the drum brake assembly. The included dust boots and wheel cylinder cups help prevent dirt and moisture from entering the cylinder, which can cause premature wear or failure. While the kit does not include bleeder screws or mounting hardware, it provides the essential components needed to refurbish the wheel cylinder and maintain braking efficiency.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores braking performance by replacing worn or leaking wheel cylinder seals
• Prevents brake fluid leaks that can reduce hydraulic pressure
• Protects internal components from dust and debris with included dust boots
• Addresses spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues related to wheel cylinder failure
• Helps eliminate brake noise caused by damaged or deteriorated seals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 13701 kit on a Jeep CJ5, ensure the bore size matches the original wheel cylinder specifications. Clean the cylinder bore thoroughly before installing new seals and boots to prevent contamination. Since bleeder screws and mounting hardware are not included, retain or replace these parts as needed. Properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and restore hydraulic pressure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Jeep CJ5 drum brake systems. This wheel cylinder kit includes high-quality seals and boots designed for durability. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.