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Raybestos WC37983 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Subaru Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37983 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models. Featuring a precise 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, this component ensures consistent brake performance and safety.
- Cylinder bore diameter: 0.750 inches for accurate fitment
- Compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models
- Part number WC37983 for easy identification and ordering
- Part of the Raybestos Element3 product line focused on durability and performance
- Designed for drum brake hydraulic systems
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos is engineered to provide reliable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes consistent performance and durability, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on compatible Subaru vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
The Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37983 features a 0.750-inch cylinder bore diameter, a critical measurement that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake function within the drum brake system. This wheel cylinder is designed to replace worn or leaking components in the brake hydraulics of Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models, restoring braking efficiency and safety.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Leaking or damaged wheel cylinders causing brake fluid loss
- Reduced braking performance due to worn hydraulic components
- Uneven brake shoe wear linked to faulty wheel cylinders
- Brake pedal sponginess or poor brake response
- Brake system maintenance and component replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder WC37983, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify the cylinder bore diameter matches the vehicle specifications to avoid fitment issues. 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 in brake hydraulic applications. While specific warranty details for part number WC37983 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WC37983 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 0.750 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2000 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 2000 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 1999 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1997 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | Element3 | |||
| 1997 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | AWD | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1996 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | AWD | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1995 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1994 | Subaru | Impreza | AWD | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1993 | Subaru | Impreza | AWD | 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.