Raybestos WC36020 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Right

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC36020 is engineered to restore braking performance in select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with a precise 0.688-inch cylinder bore diameter, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for effective drum brake operation.

• Cylinder bore diameter: 0.688 inches for accurate fit and function
• Compatible with Ford Montego, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Mercury Villager
• Part number WC36020 for easy identification and replacement
• Manufactured under the Raybestos Element3 product line for dependable brake hydraulics

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise engineering, making it suitable for maintaining the braking systems of classic and modern vehicles alike. The WC36020 wheel cylinder benefits from this approach, providing reliable performance for drum brake applications.

Product Details and Specifications

The Raybestos Element3 WC36020 drum brake wheel cylinder features a 0.688-inch cylinder bore diameter, a critical measurement that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake shoe movement within the drum assembly. This part is specifically designed for use in Ford Montego, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Mercury Villager models, making it a targeted replacement for maintaining braking efficiency. The part number WC36020 helps technicians and vehicle owners confirm compatibility and streamline the repair process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores braking function in drum brake systems with leaking or seized wheel cylinders
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks that cause reduced hydraulic pressure
• Addresses uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty wheel cylinder operation
• Prevents brake drag caused by sticking pistons within the cylinder
• Improves overall brake responsiveness and safety in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 WC36020 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 assembly. Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore hydraulic pressure. Verify the cylinder bore diameter matches the original part to maintain correct brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The WC36020 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support professional repairs and vehicle safety.