{"product_id":"dorman-w71216-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder-rear-left","title":"Dorman W71216 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Accurate Brake Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W71216 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function in compatible vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron construction and precise bore dimensions, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective drum brake operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw for easy brake system bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron casting material for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.813 inch bore diameter for accurate hydraulic fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake line inlet thread diameter of 0.437 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake component inlet thread size 7\/16-24 UNS for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one drum brake wheel cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W71216 wheel cylinder features a cast iron body that withstands the rigors of brake system pressure and heat. Its 0.813 inch bore diameter is designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper piston movement and brake shoe engagement. The included bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by allowing trapped air to be released from the brake hydraulics. Thread sizes for the brake line inlet and component inlet are engineered for compatibility with standard brake fittings, providing a secure and leak-free connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drum brake wheel cylinder is compatible with various vehicle makes and models that require a 0.813 inch bore diameter and 7\/16-24 UNS brake line fittings. It is commonly used in older domestic and import vehicles equipped with drum brake systems. For specific fitment, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s brake hydraulics specifications and part number W71216.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake pedal sponginess caused by leaking wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake fluid leaks at the wheel assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures even brake shoe application for consistent stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake drag or uneven braking due to faulty wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman W71216 wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Use the included bleeder screw to remove air from the brake lines after installation. Verify thread compatibility with existing brake lines and fittings before assembly. Properly torque all connections to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or component damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the W71216 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards for brake hydraulics components. The cast iron construction and precise machining contribute to long service life and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, 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":51915825873077,"sku":"BKKX-W71216","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_W71216_Fro.jpg?v=1774997932","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-w71216-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}