Dorman W71202 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Dodge Dart

The Dorman W71202 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function for Dodge Dart vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron and precise specifications, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure within the drum brake system.

• Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding
• Constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
• 1-inch bore diameter for accurate fit and performance
• Brake component inlet thread size: 3/8-24 inches
• Thread diameter of 3/8 inch for secure installation
• Package contains one drum brake wheel cylinder

Durable Construction and Precise Specifications

The Dorman W71202 wheel cylinder features a cast iron casting material that provides long-lasting resistance to wear and corrosion. Its 1-inch bore diameter is designed to match the original equipment specifications for Dodge Dart drum brake systems. The included bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by allowing efficient removal of air from the brake hydraulics, although the bleeder screw cap is not included. Thread sizes of 3/8-24 inches for the brake component inlet and 3/8 inch for the thread diameter ensure compatibility with factory brake lines and fittings.

Compatible With Dodge Dart Models

This drum brake wheel cylinder is specifically compatible with Dodge Dart vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining or repairing the brake hydraulics on these models. Using the correct part number W71202 ensures proper fitment and reliable braking performance.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Leaking or damaged wheel cylinder causing brake fluid loss
• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn or seized cylinder
• Brake pedal sponginess from air in the hydraulic system
• Uneven brake shoe wear resulting from cylinder malfunction
• Brake fluid contamination or corrosion inside the cylinder bore

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman W71202 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 existing brake lines and fittings. Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during installation to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the threads or cylinder body.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The W71202 drum brake wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.