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Raybestos WC37018 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Right or Rear Right
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Buick LeSabre and Riviera
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37018 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Buick models. Engineered with a 1.125-inch cylinder bore diameter, this wheel cylinder ensures precise hydraulic pressure for effective drum brake operation on Buick LeSabre and Riviera vehicles.
- Compatible with Buick LeSabre and Riviera models
- 1.125-inch cylinder bore diameter for accurate hydraulic control
- Part number WC37018 for easy identification and replacement
- Part of the Raybestos Element3 product line focused on durability and performance
- Designed for drum brake hydraulic systems
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos offers a range of brake hydraulics components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes consistent performance and reliable fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The WC37018 wheel cylinder benefits from Element3's focus on quality materials and precise manufacturing processes.
Product Details and Specifications
This drum brake wheel cylinder features a 1.125-inch cylinder bore diameter, a critical dimension that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake shoe movement within the drum brake assembly. The WC37018 is specifically designed for use in the brake hydraulic systems of Buick LeSabre and Riviera models, providing a direct replacement that maintains factory braking performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores braking efficiency in Buick LeSabre and Riviera drum brake systems
- Replaces leaking or seized wheel cylinders causing brake fluid loss
- Eliminates uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty hydraulic pressure
- Resolves spongy or soft brake pedal feel related to wheel cylinder failure
- Prevents brake drag caused by sticking pistons within the cylinder
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 WC37018 wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and restore hydraulic pressure. Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware. Proper installation will help maintain consistent braking performance on Buick LeSabre and Riviera models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation in brake hydraulic systems. The WC37018 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to verify fitment and function. Please refer to Raybestos documentation for specific warranty details applicable to this part.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC37018 |
| Position | Element3, Front Right |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.125 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Buick | Riviera | Rear Right | Bore size is 1-1/8 inch.; Element3 |
| 1968 | Buick | Riviera | Rear Right | Bore size is 1-1/8 inch.; Element3 |
| 1967 | Buick | Riviera | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1966 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1966 | Buick | Riviera | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1965 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1965 | Buick | Riviera | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1964 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1964 | Buick | Riviera | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1963 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1963 | Buick | Riviera | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1962 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Right | Element3 |
| 1961 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Right | with Diagonal Mount Holes; 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.