{"product_id":"raybestos-wc37118-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Raybestos WC37118 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37118 is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic needs of select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with a precise 1.094-inch cylinder bore diameter, this component ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Mustang, Cougar, and Montego.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder bore diameter: 1.094 inches for accurate hydraulic pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Montego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number WC37118 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Raybestos Element3 product line, known for quality brake hydraulics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for drum brake systems requiring reliable wheel cylinder function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for maintaining the braking integrity of classic and modern vehicles. The WC37118 wheel cylinder is a part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Ford and Mercury drum brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37118 features a cylinder bore diameter of 1.094 inches, a critical measurement that affects hydraulic pressure and brake responsiveness. This part is specifically designed for drum brake applications on Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Montego models. Using the correct bore diameter ensures proper fluid displacement and brake shoe movement, which is essential for safe and effective braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for leaking or seized drum brake wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake drag caused by faulty wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake shoe wear due to inconsistent cylinder operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leaks that compromise braking safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the WC37118 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 the correct cylinder bore diameter to maintain hydraulic integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and verify proper brake pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in brake hydraulics applications. The WC37118 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to confirm dimensional accuracy and material durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44433270046901,"sku":"BDBL-WC37118","price":44.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_WC37118_Fro.jpg?v=1775019833","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-wc37118-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}