{"product_id":"dorman-w37117-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Dorman W37117 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder W37117\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W37117 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed specifically for Oldsmobile Cutlass models, providing reliable brake hydraulics performance. Crafted from durable cast iron, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent braking pressure and long-lasting service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman W37117 Wheel Cylinder\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore diameter of 0.813 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake component inlet thread size of 3\/8-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameter of 3\/8 inch for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one drum brake wheel cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W37117 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic requirements of the Oldsmobile Cutlass. Its cast iron casting material offers resistance to wear and corrosion, maintaining brake system integrity over time. The included bleeder screw facilitates proper brake fluid evacuation during maintenance, although the bleeder screw cap is not included. With a bore diameter of 0.813 inches and a brake component inlet thread size of 3\/8-24 inches, this wheel cylinder ensures compatibility and secure connection within the brake system. The 3\/8 inch thread diameter further supports a reliable fit, minimizing the risk of leaks or component failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for leaking or damaged drum brake wheel cylinders on Oldsmobile Cutlass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure in the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks that cause reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pedal softness or sponginess due to cylinder failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear caused by malfunctioning wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Oldsmobile Cutlass models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake lines and fittings for damage or corrosion during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply appropriate thread sealant or lubricant as recommended by vehicle manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest brake system thoroughly to confirm proper operation before driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the W37117 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction supports durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43792486596789,"sku":"BKKX-W37117","price":59.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_W37117_Fro.jpg?v=1774997850","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-w37117-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}