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Part #: WC37780

Raybestos WC37780 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Element3, Rear
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Element3, Rear
Fitment: Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Chevrolet, Century, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, 6000, and Celebrity
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Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Buick and Chevrolet Models

The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37780 is engineered to restore proper brake hydraulics in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with a precise 0.594-inch cylinder bore diameter, this part ensures consistent braking performance and compatibility with specific models.

  • Cylinder bore diameter: 0.594 inches for accurate fitment
  • Compatible with Buick Century and Regal models
  • Fits Chevrolet Celebrity and other GM vehicles
  • Part number WC37780 for easy identification
  • Designed for drum brake hydraulic systems

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 precise engineering and durability, making it suitable for maintaining the braking systems of classic and late-model GM vehicles. The WC37780 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for drum brake systems.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a 0.594-inch bore diameter, a critical measurement that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake shoe movement within the drum assembly. The WC37780 is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Oldsmobile 6000, Pontiac Cutlass Ciera, and Cutlass Cruiser models. Its design supports consistent brake fluid sealing and smooth piston operation, which are essential for safe and effective braking.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

  • Brake fluid leaks causing reduced hydraulic pressure
  • Uneven or weak brake shoe engagement
  • Spongy or soft brake pedal feel
  • Corrosion or wear in the original wheel cylinder bore
  • Brake drag due to sticking pistons

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the cylinder bore diameter matches the original specification (0.594 inches)
  • Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear before installation
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly after replacement to remove air
  • Use proper brake fluid compatible with your vehicle’s system
  • Check for leaks and proper piston movement during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in brake hydraulic applications. The WC37780 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to verify fitment and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberWC37780
PositionElement3, Rear
Cylinder Bore Diameter0.594

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1992BuickCenturyWagon4 DoorRear13/16" Bore Diameter; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1992OldsmobileCutlass CieraWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1992OldsmobileCutlass CruiserWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1991BuickCenturyWagon4 DoorRear13/16" Bore Diameter; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1991OldsmobileCutlass CieraWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1991OldsmobileCutlass CruiserWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1991Pontiac6000Wagon4 DoorRearw/ FE1 Soft Ride Suspension; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1991Pontiac6000Wagon4 DoorRear1 1/2" Bore Diameter; w/ FE1 Soft Ride Suspension; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1990BuickCenturyWagon4 DoorRear13/16" Bore Diameter; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1990ChevroletCelebrityWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1990OldsmobileCutlass CruiserWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1990Pontiac6000Wagon4 DoorRearw/ FE1 Soft Ride Suspension; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1990Pontiac6000Wagon4 DoorRear1 1/2" Bore Diameter; w/ FE1 Soft Ride Suspension; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1989BuickCenturyWagon4 DoorRear13/16" Bore Diameter; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1989ChevroletCelebrityWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1989OldsmobileCutlass CruiserWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1989Pontiac6000Wagon4 DoorRearw/ FE1 Soft Ride Suspension; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1988BuickCenturyWagon4 DoorRear13/16" Bore Diameter; GM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1988ChevroletCelebrityWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1988OldsmobileCutlass CruiserWagon4 DoorRearGM Brake Code JA8; Element3
1988Pontiac6000Wagon4 DoorRearw/ FE1 Soft Ride Suspension; GM Brake Code JA8; 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:

134.62055135.62055180145891830228-11636834038377805120735337780784-3605584-36055CW104EW155123F116368W37780W82055W82055EWC116368WC14038WC1807WC37780WCA37780

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