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Raybestos WC37693 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Nissan Altima and Maxima
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37693 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. Featuring a precise 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, this part ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for effective drum brake operation.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima models
- Cylinder bore diameter of 0.750 inches for accurate fit and function
- Part number WC37693 for easy identification and ordering
- Manufactured by Raybestos, a trusted name in brake hydraulics
- Element3 product line designed for reliable brake system performance
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for critical brake system parts like the drum brake wheel cylinder WC37693. Element3 components are designed to maintain consistent hydraulic pressure and ensure safe braking performance in Nissan vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37693 features a 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, which is essential for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure within the drum brake system. This precise sizing helps prevent brake fluid leaks and ensures smooth piston movement, contributing to consistent brake application. Designed for Nissan Altima and Maxima models, this wheel cylinder is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the existing brake hardware, providing reliable stopping power and maintaining vehicle safety.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged wheel cylinders
- Prevents uneven brake shoe wear due to inconsistent piston movement
- Resolves spongy or soft brake pedal feel related to wheel cylinder failure
- Improves overall braking response and safety for Nissan Altima and Maxima
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37693, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Clean the backing plate and inspect brake shoes for wear before installation. Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air pockets. Verify the cylinder bore diameter matches the OEM specifications to ensure proper fit and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the Element3 line with strict quality control standards to meet OEM requirements. The WC37693 drum brake wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Nissan Altima and Maxima brake systems.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC37693 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 0.750 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Thru 5/98; Element3 |
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1995 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1994 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1993 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Element3 |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | 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.