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Dynamite Friction 375-47072 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder, Rear
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DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder, Rear
Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, C1500 and K1500
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Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder 375-47072 is designed specifically for Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 models. This drum brake wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking performance in your vehicle's drum brake system.

  • Direct replacement part number 375-47072
  • Compatible with Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 models
  • Designed for drum brake hydraulic systems
  • Manufactured by Dynamite Friction under the DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder line
  • Meets OEM specifications for fit and function

About the DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder Product Line

The DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent hydraulic performance, making it suitable for drum brake systems on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The 375-47072 part is engineered to maintain proper brake fluid pressure and ensure smooth brake operation.

Product Details and Functionality

The 375-47072 drum brake wheel cylinder is a critical component in the brake hydraulic system of Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 trucks. It converts hydraulic pressure from the master cylinder into mechanical force, pushing the brake shoes against the drum to slow or stop the vehicle. This part is designed to fit directly into the existing brake assembly, providing reliable sealing and piston movement to prevent brake fluid leaks and maintain braking efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

  • Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
  • Reduced braking performance due to insufficient hydraulic pressure
  • Uneven brake shoe wear caused by malfunctioning wheel cylinders
  • Spongy or soft brake pedal feel related to hydraulic system failure
  • Brake drag or sticking caused by seized wheel cylinder pistons

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 models before installation
  • Inspect brake lines and hoses for wear or damage during replacement
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air pockets
  • Use proper tools to avoid damaging the wheel cylinder or brake components
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dynamite Friction manufactures the 375-47072 wheel cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, products in the DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder line typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 drum brake systems.

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypePositionNotes
1991ChevroletC1500SilveradoStandard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991ChevroletC1500CheyenneStandard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991ChevroletC1500ScottsdaleStandard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991ChevroletC1500BaseRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991ChevroletC1500WTRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991ChevroletK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991GMCC1500Standard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1991GMCK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Rear Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990ChevroletC1500SilveradoStandard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990ChevroletC1500CheyenneStandard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990ChevroletC1500ScottsdaleStandard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990ChevroletC1500BaseRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990ChevroletC1500WTRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990ChevroletK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990GMCC1500Standard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1990GMCK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Rear Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1989ChevroletC1500Standard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1989ChevroletK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1989GMCC1500Standard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1989GMCK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Rear Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1988ChevroletC1500Standard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1988ChevroletK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1988GMCC1500Standard Cab PickupRearStandard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder
1988GMCK1500Standard Cab PickupRear10 inch Rear Drum; Standard Chassis; DFC Brake Wheel Cylinder

* 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.