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Dorman W32555 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

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Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, DeSoto, and Plymouth, Imperial, New Yorker, Newport, Town & Country, 880, Adventurer, DeSoto, Fireflite, Dart, Polara, 300, Saratoga, Firedome, Firesweep, Coronet, Custom, Lancer, Royal, Sierra, Belvedere, Fury, Savoy, Suburban, Plaza, Windsor, and Texan
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Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman W32555 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function in select Chrysler and Dodge models. Designed with durable cast iron and precise specifications, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective braking performance.

  • Includes bleeder screw for easy brake system bleeding
  • Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
  • 1.125 inch bore diameter for accurate fit and function
  • Brake component inlet thread size: 3/8-24 inches
  • Thread diameter: 3/8 inch
  • Package contains one drum brake wheel cylinder

Durable Construction and Precise Specifications

The Dorman W32555 wheel cylinder features a cast iron casting material that provides long-lasting resistance to wear and corrosion. Its 1.125 inch bore diameter is designed to match the hydraulic requirements of drum brake systems on compatible Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including models such as the 300, Dart, Imperial, Lancer, Newport, New Yorker, and Town & Country. The included bleeder screw simplifies brake fluid maintenance, although the bleeder screw cap is not included. Thread sizes of 3/8-24 inches for the brake component inlet and 3/8 inch for the thread diameter ensure proper connection within the brake hydraulic system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drum brake wheel cylinder is compatible with a range of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, making it suitable for owners and technicians working on these models. Compatible vehicles include:

  • Chrysler 300
  • Chrysler Dart
  • Chrysler Imperial
  • Dodge Lancer
  • Chrysler Newport
  • Chrysler New Yorker
  • Chrysler Town & Country

Common Issues Addressed by the W32555 Wheel Cylinder

  • Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
  • Reduced braking efficiency due to cylinder bore wear
  • Uneven brake application causing vehicle pull
  • Brake pedal sponginess from air in the hydraulic system
  • Corrosion-related failure of original wheel cylinder components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman W32555 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify thread compatibility with the brake lines and fittings, and inspect surrounding brake components for wear or damage. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks or component damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the W32555 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction provides durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Dorman products generally include a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part NumberW32555
Bleeder Screw Cap IncludedNo
Bleeder Screw IncludedYes
Bore Diameter1.125
Brake Component Inlet Thread Size3/8-24 in
Casting MaterialCast Iron
Package Contents1 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
Thread Diameter3/8

This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1962ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1962ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1962ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1962ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1961ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1961ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1961ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1961ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1961DodgeDartRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1960ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1960ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1960ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1960ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1959Chrysler300RearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1959ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1959ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1959ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1959ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1959DodgeLancerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1958Chrysler300RearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1958ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1958ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1958ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1958ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1958DodgeLancerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1957Chrysler300RearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1957ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1957ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1957ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1957ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1957DodgeLancerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1956Chrysler300RearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1956ChryslerImperialRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1956ChryslerNew YorkerRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1956ChryslerNewportRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1956ChryslerTown & CountryRearCompatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size.
1956DodgeLancerRearBore size: 1.125 inches, compatible with 12-inch drum brakes

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

134.6302918570515461400W906156WC252220WC32555

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.