{"product_id":"dorman-w96402-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Dorman W96402 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Precise Brake Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W96402 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper braking function in compatible vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron and precise dimensions, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective drum brake operation.\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\u003eBore diameter measures 0.563 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one drum brake wheel cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman W96402 wheel cylinder features a cast iron casting material that provides resistance to wear and corrosion, essential for maintaining brake system integrity. The bore diameter of 0.563 inches is designed to match specific drum brake assemblies, ensuring proper piston movement and hydraulic pressure. The included bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by allowing trapped air to be released from the brake lines, improving brake responsiveness. The brake line inlet thread diameter of 10 mm and M10 x 1.0 thread size with a 1.0 pitch are standard dimensions compatible with many vehicle brake lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drum brake wheel cylinder is compatible with various makes and models that require a 0.563-inch bore diameter and M10 x 1.0 brake line inlet threads. It is commonly used in rear drum brake systems on vehicles such as certain Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge models. Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s specifications before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear caused by cylinder malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall braking performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman W96402 drum brake 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. Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking function. Proper torque specifications should be followed for all fittings to prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the W96402 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards, using cast iron for durability and long service life. The product includes a bleeder screw for maintenance convenience. While specific warranty details vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43795553288373,"sku":"BKKX-W96402","price":23.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_W96402_Fro.jpg?v=1774997942","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-w96402-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}