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Part #: WC35073

Raybestos WC35073 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left

Element3, Front Left
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Element3, Front Left
Fitment: American Motors, Ford, and Lincoln, Pacer, Matador, Ambassador, Rebel, Marlin, Thunderbird, and Continental
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Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC35073 is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic needs of select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with precision, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Continental.

  • Cylinder bore diameter of 1.094 inches for accurate fitment
  • Compatible with Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Continental models
  • Part number WC35073 for easy identification and replacement
  • Constructed to meet OEM specifications for brake hydraulics
  • Part of the Element3 product line focused on reliable brake components

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos is designed to provide dependable brake hydraulics components that align with original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for maintaining the braking systems of classic and modern vehicles. The WC35073 wheel cylinder is a part of this line, ensuring it meets the quality and performance expectations for Ford and Lincoln drum brake systems.

Product Details and Specifications

The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC35073 features a cylinder bore diameter of 1.094 inches, a critical measurement that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake function. This part is specifically designed for drum brake systems on Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Continental models, providing a direct replacement that maintains the integrity of the vehicle's braking system. Using the correct bore diameter is essential for safe and effective braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
  • Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged wheel cylinders
  • Addresses uneven or spongy brake pedal feel
  • Prevents brake drag due to sticking pistons within the cylinder
  • Replaces corroded or seized wheel cylinders to ensure brake reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 WC35073 wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Clean the backing plate and inspect brake shoes for wear before installation. Use the correct cylinder bore diameter of 1.094 inches to match the original specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and verify proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for brake hydraulics. The WC35073 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberWC35073
PositionElement3, Front Left
Cylinder Bore Diameter1.094

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1964FordThunderbirdFront LeftElement3
1964LincolnContinentalFront LeftElement3
1963FordThunderbirdFront LeftElement3
1963LincolnContinentalFront LeftElement3
1962FordThunderbirdFront LeftElement3
1962LincolnContinentalFront LeftElement3
1961FordThunderbirdFront LeftElement3
1961LincolnContinentalFront LeftElement3

* 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:

03176913031965580320769903225195134.64012219-14603142316931769133196558320769932251953369635073375675473058C1SS2062AC1VV2062AC2BY2062AC2SZ2062AC2VY2062AF50371F54278H-37567H-50371W35073W37567W50371WC1062WC13696WC252310WC35073WC50371WCA35073

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.