Dorman W610225 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left Forward

Dorman W610225 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

Dorman W610225 is a direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder built to match the original fit, function, and performance on specific vehicles. It uses a cast iron body, a 1.0625 bore diameter, and an M10-1.0 brake component inlet thread size for a service-ready replacement.

Key Features

• Direct replacement wheel cylinder for drum brake hydraulic service
• Cast iron construction for OE-style material selection
• 1.0625 bore diameter
• M10-1.0 inlet thread size with M10 thread diameter and 1.0 pitch
• Bleeder screw included; bleeder screw cap not included
• Package contains 1 wheel cylinder

Detailed Description

This Dorman brake wheel cylinder is engineered for vehicles that use a drum brake rear hydraulic setup and need a replacement cylinder that matches the original component’s fit and operating characteristics. The cast iron housing supports consistent brake fluid pressure transfer, while the included bleeder screw helps simplify brake bleeding during service. For buyers searching for a Dorman W610225 wheel cylinder, drum brake wheel cylinder replacement, or an OE-style brake hydraulic part for a specific make and model, this unit is built around the original application requirements.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Brake fluid leakage at the wheel cylinder
• Soft or inconsistent drum brake pedal feel
• Uneven rear drum brake operation
• Corrosion or wear in the original hydraulic cylinder
• Service issues during brake bleeding

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify bore diameter, inlet thread size, and drum brake configuration before installation. Clean the mounting area, inspect brake shoes and hardware, and bleed the hydraulic system thoroughly after replacement. Confirm the vehicle uses the correct wheel cylinder location and thread specification before tightening brake line connections.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures and tests this replacement wheel cylinder for quality assurance, with engineering focused on matching the original part’s fit, function, and performance on the listed vehicle applications.