{"product_id":"raybestos-wc4801-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder-rear-left","title":"Raybestos WC4801 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Classic GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 WC4801 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore braking performance on select Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with a precise 0.906-inch cylinder bore diameter, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective drum brake operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder bore diameter: 0.906 inches for accurate fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, Oldsmobile 98, Pontiac Bonneville, and Catalina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number WC4801 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Raybestos Element3 line, known for quality brake hydraulics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to maintain reliable braking under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and material quality, making the WC4801 drum brake wheel cylinder a suitable choice for maintaining the braking systems of classic GM vehicles such as Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WC4801 drum brake wheel cylinder features a 0.906-inch bore diameter, a critical dimension that ensures proper hydraulic pressure and brake shoe movement within the drum brake assembly. This part is specifically designed for use in select full-size GM cars, including the Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood, Oldsmobile 98, and Pontiac Bonneville and Catalina. The wheel cylinder converts hydraulic pressure from the brake system into mechanical force, pushing the brake shoes against the drum to slow or stop the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance on Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking wheel cylinders in Oldsmobile 98 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves brake drag or uneven braking in Pontiac Bonneville and Catalina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leaks that reduce hydraulic pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates spongy brake pedal feel caused by cylinder wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos Element3 WC4801 wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Clean the backing plate and inspect brake shoes for wear before assembly. Properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and restore firm pedal feel. Verify the cylinder bore diameter matches the original equipment specifications to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3 brake hydraulics are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance for your vehicle's braking system. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114571985077,"sku":"BDBL-WC4801","price":36.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_WC4801_Fro.jpg?v=1775161098","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-wc4801-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}