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Raybestos WC34178 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Right
Overview of Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC34178
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC34178 is designed specifically for Dodge Dart and Dodge Lancer models. Featuring a precise 1.000-inch cylinder bore diameter, this component ensures reliable brake hydraulics performance for your vehicle's drum brake system.
- Compatible with Dodge Dart and Dodge Lancer models
- 1.000-inch cylinder bore diameter for accurate fit and function
- Part number WC34178 for easy identification and ordering
- Manufactured by Raybestos under the Element3 product line
- Designed for drum brake hydraulic systems
Detailed Product Description
This drum brake wheel cylinder from Raybestos, part number WC34178, is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic requirements of Dodge Dart and Dodge Lancer vehicles. The 1.000-inch cylinder bore diameter is critical for maintaining proper brake fluid pressure and ensuring consistent braking performance. This part is a direct replacement component, designed to integrate seamlessly with the existing brake system without modification.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and durability, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The WC34178 wheel cylinder benefits from the Element3 line’s commitment to quality and fitment accuracy, providing a reliable solution for drum brake systems on Dodge Dart and Lancer models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure in drum brake systems
- Eliminates brake pedal sponginess caused by leaking wheel cylinders
- Prevents brake fluid leaks that can lead to reduced braking efficiency
- Addresses uneven brake wear due to malfunctioning wheel cylinders
- Replaces worn or corroded wheel cylinders to maintain safe braking
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Dodge Dart or Lancer before installation
- Inspect brake shoes and hardware during replacement for wear
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Use proper brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer
- Follow torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts, including the WC34178 drum brake wheel cylinder, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC34178 |
| Position | Element3, Front Right |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.000 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Dodge | Dart | Front Right | Fits models with 9-inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1965 | Dodge | Dart | Front Right | Fits models with 9-inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1964 | Dodge | Dart | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1963 | Dodge | Dart | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1962 | Dodge | Lancer | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1961 | Dodge | Lancer | Front Right | 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.