Removal and Installation

For additional information see Notes, Warnings, and Hints. Fundamentals and Basics

Wheel Cylinder Inspection-example:

^ Check all internal parts for scores, wear, rust and damage. Replace wheel cylinder if these conditions exist.

^ If wheel cylinder is serviceable, pay attention not to scratch cylinder when reinstalling pistons and always use new internal rubber parts to rebuild. Use brake fluid (DOT 3) on internal parts during assembly.

^ Torque wheel cylinder mount bolts to 5.3 - 7.3 Nm (3.9 - 5.4 ft-lb)

To identify which rear brake system wheel cylinder you are working with, see Brake Drum System Application and ID. Application and ID

Wheel Cylinder View-DS22 & DS25B:

DS22 and DS25B

Wheel Cylinder View-DS25C:

DS25C

Wheel Cylinder View-LT26B:

LT26B