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Raybestos WC35074 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Right
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC35074 is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic needs of Ford and Lincoln models, including the Continental and Thunderbird. Designed with precision, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent braking performance and durability.
- Cylinder bore diameter of 1.094 inches for accurate fitment
- Compatible with Ford Continental and Lincoln Thunderbird models
- Part number WC35074 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 developed to provide dependable brake hydraulics components that align with original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes precise engineering and material quality, ensuring that parts like the WC35074 drum brake wheel cylinder deliver consistent performance and longevity for vehicles such as the Ford Continental and Lincoln Thunderbird.
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC35074 features a cylinder bore diameter of 1.094 inches, a critical dimension that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake function. This part is designed specifically for drum brake systems on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Continental and Thunderbird models. The wheel cylinder plays a vital role in converting hydraulic pressure into mechanical force, pushing the brake shoes against the drum to slow or stop the vehicle safely.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged cylinders
- Resolves uneven or reduced braking performance
- Prevents brake drag or sticking due to cylinder malfunction
- Addresses brake pedal softness related to hydraulic component failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 WC35074 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. Properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and restore hydraulic integrity. Use the part number WC35074 to verify compatibility with your Ford Continental or Lincoln Thunderbird model.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance in brake hydraulics. While specific warranty details for the WC35074 wheel cylinder should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in their products.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC35074 |
| Position | Element3, Front Right |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.094 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1964 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1963 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1963 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1962 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1962 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1961 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1961 | Lincoln | Continental | 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.