{"product_id":"dorman-w610172-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Dorman W610172 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder W610172\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W610172 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed for reliable brake hydraulics performance on Volkswagen Jetta and Saveiro models. This component ensures proper brake function by maintaining hydraulic pressure within the drum brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake line inlet thread diameter: 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake component inlet thread size: M10 x 1.0 with 1.0 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum casting material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore diameter measures 0.813 inches\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 W610172 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered with an aluminum casting for corrosion resistance and durability. It features a bore diameter of 0.813 inches, which is critical for maintaining the correct hydraulic pressure in the brake system. The brake line inlet thread diameter is 10 mm, with a precise M10 x 1.0 thread size and 1.0 thread pitch, ensuring compatibility with the brake lines on Volkswagen Jetta and Saveiro vehicles. The included bleeder screw simplifies the process of removing air from the brake system, although a bleeder screw cap is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drum brake wheel cylinder is compatible with select Volkswagen models, specifically the Jetta and Saveiro. It is designed to replace worn or leaking wheel cylinders in the drum brake system, restoring proper brake hydraulics and pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from the wheel cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates spongy or soft brake pedal issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pressure for safe stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake drag caused by stuck pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake wear due to cylinder malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman W610172 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the included bleeder screw to remove any trapped air. Verify thread compatibility with the brake line inlet (M10 x 1.0) before installation. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage. Inspect related brake components for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen vehicles. The aluminum casting provides corrosion resistance and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388477898933,"sku":"BKKX-W610172","price":34.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_W610172_Generic.jpg?v=1774711811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-w610172-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}