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Raybestos WC32071 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front or Front Left
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC32071 is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic needs of classic Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models. Designed with a 1.125-inch cylinder bore diameter, this part ensures precise brake fluid pressure for consistent braking performance.
- Cylinder bore diameter: 1.125 inches for accurate hydraulic function
- Compatible with Buick 98, Commercial Chassis, Delta 88, Cadillac DeVille, and Oldsmobile LeSabre
- Part number WC32071 for easy identification and ordering
- Manufactured under the Raybestos Element3 product line for dependable brake hydraulics
- GTIN: 00030999130655 for product verification
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake hydraulics components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for maintaining the braking systems of classic American vehicles such as Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile. The WC32071 wheel cylinder benefits from this engineering approach, providing reliable hydraulic pressure control within drum brake assemblies.
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC32071 features a 1.125-inch cylinder bore diameter, a critical dimension that ensures proper piston movement and brake fluid pressure within the drum brake system. This wheel cylinder is specifically designed for use in select Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models, including the Buick 98, Commercial Chassis, Delta 88, Cadillac DeVille, and Oldsmobile LeSabre. Its precise fitment helps maintain brake system integrity and consistent stopping power.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems for Buick 98 and Delta 88
- Replaces leaking or seized wheel cylinders in Cadillac DeVille models
- Addresses uneven brake application in Oldsmobile LeSabre vehicles
- Prevents brake fluid leaks that can lead to reduced braking efficiency
- Eliminates spongy brake pedal feel caused by worn wheel cylinders
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure brake lines are properly bled after installation to remove air
- Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear during replacement
- Use appropriate brake fluid compatible with your vehicle’s specifications
- Verify cylinder bore diameter matches OEM requirements before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in brake hydraulic systems. The WC32071 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to confirm dimensional accuracy and material durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile vehicles.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC32071 |
| Position | Element3, Front Left |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.125 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1967 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1966 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1966 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1965 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1965 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1964 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1963 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Exclude police package for proper fitment.; Element3 | |
| 1962 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Element3 | |
| 1961 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Left | Horizontal Mount; Element3 | |
| 1961 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Front Left | Element3 | |
| 1961 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 1961 | Cadillac | DeVille | 2 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 1961 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Element3 | |
| 1960 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Left | Element3 |
* 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.