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Part #: W610161

Dorman W610161 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

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Fitment: Nissan, Tiida and Versa
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Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Nissan Versa

The Dorman W610161 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function for Nissan Versa models. Designed with durable cast iron and precise specifications, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure within the brake system.

  • 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
  • Bore diameter of 0.688 inches for accurate fitment
  • Constructed from cast iron for strength and longevity
  • Package contains one drum brake wheel cylinder

Technical Details and Specifications

The Dorman W610161 wheel cylinder is specifically designed for Nissan Versa vehicles, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. Its cast iron construction offers resistance to wear and corrosion, essential for maintaining brake system integrity. The included bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by allowing efficient removal of air from the brake lines. With a bore diameter of 0.688 inches and a brake line inlet thread diameter of 10 mm, this wheel cylinder matches OEM specifications to ensure proper hydraulic pressure and brake responsiveness.

Compatible Nissan Versa Brake System Repairs

This drum brake wheel cylinder is used to address several common brake system issues, including:

  • Leaking or damaged wheel cylinders causing brake fluid loss
  • Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or seized cylinders
  • Uneven brake application or pedal feel problems
  • Brake drag caused by sticking pistons within the cylinder
  • Restoring proper hydraulic pressure in rear drum brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman W610161 wheel cylinder on a Nissan Versa, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removal. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake lines after installation to prevent air pockets. Verify thread sizes (M10 x 1.0) match the vehicle’s brake line fittings to avoid leaks. Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during replacement to maintain overall brake system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the W610161 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The cast iron construction provides durability under normal operating conditions. This part includes a bleeder screw for maintenance convenience. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.

BrandDorman
Part NumberW610161
Bleeder Screw Cap IncludedNo
Bleeder Screw IncludedYes
Bore Diameter0.688
Brake Component Inlet Thread SizeM10 X 1.0
Brake Line Inlet Thread Diameter10
Casting MaterialCast Iron
Package Contents1 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
Thread Pitch1.0

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011NissanVersaRearFits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size.
2010NissanVersa1.6LL4RearFits drum brakes with 11/16" bore size.
2009NissanVersa1.6LL4RearFits 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:

072-9787134.420063430544100ED300MWMWC1183887WC370213

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