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Part #: WC37426

Raybestos WC37426 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Element3, Rear
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Element3, Rear
Fitment: BMW, 320i
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Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for BMW 320i

The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37426 is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic braking needs of the BMW 320i. Designed with a precise 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, this component ensures consistent brake performance and safety.

  • Compatible with BMW 320i models requiring a 0.750-inch bore diameter
  • Part number WC37426 for accurate identification and replacement
  • Manufactured by Raybestos under the Element3 product line
  • Drum brake wheel cylinder designed for brake hydraulics systems
  • GTIN 00030999133403 for product verification

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and durability, making it suitable for critical applications such as the drum brake wheel cylinder in the BMW 320i. The Element3 series is designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure and reliable braking response under various driving conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37426 features a 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, which is a critical dimension for ensuring proper fit and function within the brake system of the BMW 320i. This wheel cylinder converts hydraulic pressure into mechanical force, pushing the brake shoes against the drum to slow or stop the vehicle. Its construction supports smooth piston movement and resistance to corrosion, contributing to long-term brake system reliability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

  • Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
  • Reduced braking efficiency due to cylinder bore wear
  • Uneven brake shoe application causing vibration or noise
  • Brake drag caused by sticking pistons within the cylinder
  • Hydraulic pressure loss affecting rear drum brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with BMW 320i models before installation
  • Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during replacement
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air after installation
  • Use proper tools to avoid damaging the cylinder bore or pistons
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in brake hydraulic systems. The WC37426 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to verify dimensional accuracy and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberWC37426
PositionElement3, Rear
Cylinder Bore Diameter0.750

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1983BMW320iRearElement3
1982BMW320iRearElement3
1981BMW320iRearElement3
1980BMW320iRearElement3
1979BMW320iRearElement3
1978BMW320iRearElement3
1977BMW320iRearElement3

* 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:

072-6273134.34003135.3400328-107458300851533921342111171043742653374266496752567-12-0407-7110726-27384-62003DWC327EW98040F107458P9013R1998A1U77-8966W04003W37426W71-697WC107458WC1263WC13921WC37426WCA37426

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