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Dorman W37962 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Geo and Suzuki Vehicles
The Dorman W37962 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function for select Geo and Suzuki models. Designed with precision, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure within the drum brake system for safe and effective stopping power.
Key Features of Dorman W37962 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
- Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding
- Brake line inlet thread diameter: 10 mm
- Brake component inlet thread size: M10 x 1.0 with 1.0 thread pitch
- Durable aluminum casting material for corrosion resistance
- Bore diameter measures 0.688 inches for accurate fitment
- Package contains one drum brake wheel cylinder
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman W37962 drum brake wheel cylinder is specifically designed for compatibility with Geo Esteem, Suzuki Metro, and Suzuki Swift models. Constructed from aluminum, this wheel cylinder offers enhanced resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to longer service life. The included bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by allowing efficient removal of air from the brake lines, ensuring optimal hydraulic pressure. The precise bore diameter of 0.688 inches and the M10 x 1.0 brake line inlet thread size guarantee a secure and proper fit within the brake system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores braking performance in Geo Esteem, Suzuki Metro, and Suzuki Swift drum brake systems
- Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged wheel cylinders
- Eliminates spongy brake pedal feel due to air in brake lines
- Prevents uneven brake shoe wear from malfunctioning wheel cylinders
- Addresses brake drag caused by seized or sticking wheel cylinders
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Geo Esteem, Suzuki Metro, or Suzuki Swift before installation
- Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation
- Inspect brake lines and hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for brake line fittings
- Test brake pedal firmness and check for leaks before driving
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the W37962 drum brake wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminum casting material provides durability and corrosion resistance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products generally include a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | W37962 |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bore Diameter | 0.688 |
| 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 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Esteem | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Swift | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Swift | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Swift | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size. |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Swift | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits drum brakes with 11/16" 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.