Dorman W37246 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left

Dorman W37246 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

Dorman W37246 is a direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder engineered to match the fit, function, and performance of the original cylinder on specific vehicles. Built with a cast iron body and a 1.188-inch bore, it is a practical choice for restoring hydraulic brake operation on compatible drum brake systems.

This drum brake wheel cylinder includes a bleeder screw and uses an M10 x 1.0 brake component inlet thread size with a 10 mm brake line inlet thread diameter. It is a focused replacement for service work on vehicles such as Honda Civic and similar applications where the original rear drum brake cylinder needs replacement.

Key Features

• Direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder
• Cast iron construction for brake system durability
• 1.188-inch bore diameter
• Bleeder screw included
• M10 x 1.0 inlet thread size
• 1 drum brake wheel cylinder per package

Detailed Description

Dorman W37246 is built to replace the original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles without changing the intended brake system layout. The cast iron housing and 1.188-inch bore support consistent hydraulic operation in drum brake assemblies, while the included bleeder screw simplifies brake bleeding during service. For buyers searching for a Dorman W37246 wheel cylinder, a rear drum brake wheel cylinder, or a Honda Civic drum brake wheel cylinder replacement, this part provides the core specifications needed for a proper match.

This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes WC37246 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Brake fluid leakage at the wheel cylinder
• Soft or inconsistent drum brake pedal feel
• Uneven rear drum brake engagement
• Corrosion or wear in the original wheel cylinder
• Loss of hydraulic pressure at the drum brake assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the brake line inlet thread size is M10 x 1.0 before installation. Inspect the drum, shoes, and brake hardware for wear, and bleed the brake system thoroughly after replacement. Verify cylinder orientation and line routing during installation to maintain proper brake operation.

Quality Assurance

This replacement wheel cylinder is manufactured and tested for quality assurance to help ensure it meets the fit and function expectations of the original part. Dorman W37246 is intended for direct replacement service on specific drum brake applications.