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Dorman W7537 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Right
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Buick Century and Roadmaster
The Dorman W7537 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function for Buick Century and Roadmaster models. Designed with durable cast iron construction, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.
Key Features of Dorman W7537 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
- Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding
- Brake line inlet thread diameter of 0.437 inches
- Brake component inlet thread size: 7/16-20
- Cast iron casting material for strength and durability
- Bore diameter measures 1.125 inches for precise fit
- Package contains one drum brake wheel cylinder
Detailed Description of the Dorman W7537 Wheel Cylinder
This drum brake wheel cylinder from Dorman is specifically designed for use in Buick Century and Roadmaster vehicles. The cast iron construction provides a robust and corrosion-resistant housing, 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 1.125 inches and a brake line inlet thread diameter of 0.437 inches, this wheel cylinder matches OEM specifications to ensure proper fit and function. The brake component inlet thread size of 7/16-20 further confirms compatibility with the brake lines on these Buick models.
Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder
- Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
- Reduced braking efficiency due to cylinder bore wear
- Uneven brake application causing vehicle pull during braking
- Brake pedal sponginess from air in the brake lines
- Corrosion-related failure of original wheel cylinder components
Installation Notes and Tips for Dorman W7537
When installing the Dorman W7537 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove any trapped air. Verify that the brake line inlet threads match the vehicle’s brake lines to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the W7537 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards, using cast iron for durability and reliable performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function in Buick Century and Roadmaster models. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | W7537 |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bore Diameter | 1.125 |
| Brake Component Inlet Thread Size | 7/16-20 |
| Brake Line Inlet Thread Diameter | 0.437 |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Package Contents | 1 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Buick | Century | Front Right | Compatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size. |
| 1957 | Buick | Roadmaster | Front Right | Compatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size. |
| 1956 | Buick | Century | Front Right | Compatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" bore size. |
| 1956 | Buick | Roadmaster | Front Right | Compatible with drum brake systems with a 1.125" 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.