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Raybestos WC37585 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Classic GM Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37585 is engineered to restore braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with a 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, this wheel cylinder ensures precise hydraulic pressure for consistent drum brake operation.
- Compatible with Buick 98, Chevrolet Celebrity, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera among others
- 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter for accurate hydraulic function
- Part number WC37585 for easy identification and replacement
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for reliable fit and performance
- Part of the Raybestos Element3 product line, known for quality brake hydraulics
Product Line Details: Raybestos Element3
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This drum brake wheel cylinder WC37585 benefits from Element3’s emphasis on durability and precise engineering, making it suitable for restoring braking systems on older GM vehicles such as the Pontiac 6000 and Cadillac DeVille.
Technical Description and Fitment
This drum brake wheel cylinder features a 0.750-inch bore diameter, a critical dimension that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake shoe movement within the drum assembly. The WC37585 is compatible with a range of GM vehicles including Buick 98, Chevrolet Celebrity, Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, Pontiac 6000, and Cadillac Fleetwood. Its design aligns with factory specifications to maintain braking system integrity and safety.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores braking function on vehicles with leaking or seized wheel cylinders
- Eliminates brake drag caused by faulty hydraulic pressure
- Addresses uneven brake shoe wear due to inconsistent cylinder operation
- Prevents brake fluid leaks that compromise system performance
- Improves pedal feel and overall brake responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 WC37585 wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the drum assembly is clean. Verify the 0.750-inch bore diameter matches the original part to avoid fitment issues. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper hydraulic pressure. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The WC37585 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC37585 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 0.750 |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Pontiac | 6000 | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Pontiac | 6000 | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Cadillac | DeVille | Rear | Element3 | |||||
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Base | Rear | Element3 | ||||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear | Element3 | |||||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Pontiac | 6000 | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Pontiac | 6000 | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Cadillac | DeVille | Rear | Element3 | |||||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Base | Rear | Element3 | ||||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear | Element3 | |||||
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2,JA8; Element3 | |||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | 6000 | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | 6000 | Wagon | 4 Door | 4.3L | V6 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | 6000 | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||
| 1983 | Buick | Century | Rear | Bore 3/4in; GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; Element3 | |||||
| 1983 | Pontiac | 6000 | Rear | GM Brake Code JA2; 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.