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Dorman W37581 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Honda Vehicles
The Dorman W37581 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function for select Honda models. Designed with precision, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective braking performance.
- Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding
- Brake line inlet thread diameter: 10 mm
- Constructed from durable aluminum casting material
- Bore diameter measures 0.75 inches for accurate fit
- Brake component inlet thread size: M10 x 1.0 with 1.0 thread pitch
- Package contains one drum brake wheel cylinder
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman W37581 drum brake wheel cylinder is specifically designed for Honda Accord, Civic, CRX, and Prelude models. Its aluminum casting provides corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability under typical braking system conditions. The 0.75-inch bore diameter ensures proper piston movement within the cylinder, maintaining hydraulic pressure to the brake shoes. The included bleeder screw simplifies the brake bleeding process, allowing for efficient removal of air from the brake lines. The brake line inlet thread diameter of 10 mm and M10 x 1.0 thread size with a 1.0 pitch ensure compatibility with factory brake lines, facilitating straightforward installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores braking performance in Honda Accord, Civic, CRX, and Prelude models
- Replaces leaking or seized drum brake wheel cylinders
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks at the wheel cylinder
- Resolves uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty hydraulics
- Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure brake system is depressurized before removal
- Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake lines after installation
- Verify thread compatibility with existing brake lines (M10 x 1.0 thread size)
- Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the W37581 drum brake wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum casting material offers resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to the part's longevity. This product is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | W37581 |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bore Diameter | 0.75 |
| Brake Component Inlet Thread Size | M10 X 1.0 |
| Brake Line Inlet Thread Diameter | 10 |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Package Contents | 1 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder |
| Thread Pitch | 1.0 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Honda | Accord | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1989 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1989 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1989 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1989 | Honda | CRX | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1988 | Honda | Accord | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1988 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1988 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1988 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1988 | Honda | CRX | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1987 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1986 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1985 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1984 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1984 | Honda | Prelude | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1983 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1982 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1982 | Honda | Prelude | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | ||
| 1981 | Honda | Civic | Wagon | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. | |
| 1980 | Honda | Civic | Wagon | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.