Repair a worn rear drum brake wheel cylinder with the Dorman - First Stop Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Repair Kit, part number 351732. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic and 1994-2001 Chevrolet Lumina, along with a wide range of other Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Pontiac models. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
When you press the brake pedal, the wheel cylinder uses hydraulic pressure to push the brake shoes outward against the drum. This kit supplies the components needed to repair the wheel cylinder. They are designed to match the original parts on the listed applications.
A wheel cylinder may need attention if you see brake fluid seeping at the rear drum or backing plate, feel a soft or sinking brake pedal, or notice uneven braking. If a worn wheel cylinder is causing the problem, this kit supplies the parts to repair it. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts, and bleed the brakes after the repair as the vehicle service information directs.
Interchange: 173-284 · 85-36003 · 85-50003 · KW-82003 · 144.62003
18G132 · K922128 · 66409 · WK112342 · 18013501 · 18023305 · F112342 · 173284 · 8536003 · 8550003 · KW82003 · 14462003
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does the Dorman - First Stop 351732 kit do?
It supplies the components needed to repair a rear drum brake wheel cylinder. They are designed to match the original parts on the listed vehicles.
Will this wheel cylinder kit fit my 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu?
Yes, the 351732 is listed for the 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu, the 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic and the 1994-2001 Chevrolet Lumina. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
Is this kit for the front or rear brakes?
It is cataloged for the rear drum brakes on the listed applications.
What are signs a wheel cylinder may need repair?
Brake fluid seeping at the rear drum or backing plate, a soft or sinking pedal, or uneven braking can be signs. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
What should I know about installing this kit?
You will need to work on the wheel cylinder behind the drum and bleed the brakes afterward. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and specifications.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
