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GeoBrakes carries OEM-grade drum brake wheel cylinders confirmed to fit the Daewoo Lanos, the hydraulic actuators at the top of each drum brake assembly that convert brake fluid pressure into the mechanical force that pushes the Lanos shoes against the drum. Available in new and remanufactured options for your Lanos, every cylinder is bored to OEM specifications
Standard/OE$11.71
10 items in stock
Select your vehicle to see compatible products and accurate pricing
The drum brake wheel cylinder on the Daewoo Lanos is the hydraulic component that actuates your Lanos drum brake shoes every time you press the brake pedal. Brake fluid pressure from the master cylinder enters the Lanos wheel cylinder and acts equally on two opposed pistons, pushing them outward simultaneously toward each shoe on the Daewoo Lanos. A leaking Lanos wheel cylinder actively bleeds hydraulic pressure from the brake circuit and contaminates the brake shoes with fluid, both of which directly compromise your ability to stop the Daewoo Lanos.
Daewoo Lanos drum brake wheel cylinders are particularly vulnerable to corrosion in American road salt conditions. Salt water penetrates the dust boots over time on the Lanos, attacking the cylinder bore surface. Once the Daewoo Lanos bore is pitted, new piston cup seals cannot maintain a leak-free seal. Internally corroded Lanos cylinders must be replaced, not rebuilt. Vehicles in high-salt urban environments often require Lanos wheel cylinder replacement on the same service interval as brake shoes.
GeoBrakes stocks both new OEM-specification wheel cylinders and quality remanufactured units for the Daewoo Lanos. New cylinders are the stronger choice for Lanos vehicles in high-corrosion environments. Remanufactured units offer excellent value for Daewoo Lanos vehicles in moderate conditions where the original bore was sound. Our vehicle selector confirms the correct Lanos cylinder, right bore diameter, port location, and mounting configuration, for your Lanos drum brake assembly before purchase.
Can I drive my Daewoo Lanos with a leaking wheel cylinder?
No. A leaking Lanos cylinder actively loses hydraulic pressure from the brake circuit, reducing stopping force on your Daewoo Lanos over time. Brake fluid that reaches the Lanos shoes renders the friction material ineffective. A leaking Daewoo Lanos wheel cylinder is an immediate safety concern that requires urgent attention.
Should I replace both wheel cylinders on my Daewoo Lanos at the same time?
Yes. If one Lanos cylinder has leaked or seized due to age and corrosion, the cylinder on the opposite side of the Daewoo Lanos has experienced identical conditions and is at a similar stage of deterioration. Replacing both ensures balanced hydraulic pressure on your Lanos and avoids a second service call within months.
Do I need to bleed the brakes on my Daewoo Lanos after replacing a wheel cylinder?
Yes. Replacing a Lanos wheel cylinder opens the hydraulic circuit, allowing air to enter. After installation on the Daewoo Lanos, the entire rear brake circuit must be bled to remove all air and restore a firm, consistent brake pedal on your Lanos.