Restore dependable hydraulic braking performance with the DFC DFC375-54088 Brake Wheel Cylinder. Designed for select 1942–1950 Ford F-Series pickup applications, this automotive replacement component is engineered for installation at the rear-right or front-right brake position, depending on the vehicle configuration. It supports proper brake shoe actuation by converting hydraulic pressure into mechanical movement at the wheel assembly.
The DFC375-54088 is suitable for select Ford 1/2-ton, 3/4-ton and 1-ton pickup models, including the Ford F1, F2, F3 and F4. Confirm the original brake system configuration, mounting position and application details before ordering to ensure the correct replacement. This wheel cylinder is intended for vehicles requiring a compatible hydraulic drum brake component and is manufactured for direct replacement service.
Built for restoration, repair and routine brake system maintenance, the DFC wheel cylinder helps address common issues associated with worn, leaking or seized original wheel cylinders. Replacing a compromised wheel cylinder can help maintain balanced brake operation, consistent pedal response and reliable contact between the brake shoes and drum. Professional installation and a complete inspection of the related brake hardware, lines and fluid are recommended whenever brake components are replaced.
This product is sold as one brake wheel cylinder and is identified by DFC part number DFC375-54088. It fits select applications including the 1942 Ford 1/2 Ton Pickup, 1943–1945 Ford 1/2 Ton Pickup, 1946 Ford 1/2 Ton, 3/4 Ton and 1 Ton Pickup, and 1947 Ford 1/2 Ton and 1 Ton Pickup. Always verify fitment using the vehicle’s year, model, brake position and existing component specifications.
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