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14-WC370130• Rear• Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
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GeoBrakes carries OEM-grade drum brake wheel cylinders confirmed to fit the Saturn Vue, the hydraulic actuators at the top of each drum brake assembly that convert brake fluid pressure into the mechanical force that pushes the Vue shoes against the drum. Available in new and remanufactured options for your Vue, every cylinder is bored to OEM specifications
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The drum brake wheel cylinder on the Saturn Vue is the hydraulic component that actuates your Vue drum brake shoes every time you press the brake pedal. Brake fluid pressure from the master cylinder enters the Vue wheel cylinder and acts equally on two opposed pistons, pushing them outward simultaneously toward each shoe on the Saturn Vue. A leaking Vue 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 Saturn Vue.
Saturn Vue drum brake wheel cylinders are particularly vulnerable to corrosion in American road salt conditions. Salt water penetrates the dust boots over time on the Vue, attacking the cylinder bore surface. Once the Saturn Vue bore is pitted, new piston cup seals cannot maintain a leak-free seal. Internally corroded Vue cylinders must be replaced, not rebuilt. Vehicles in high-salt urban environments often require Vue 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 Saturn Vue. New cylinders are the stronger choice for Vue vehicles in high-corrosion environments. Remanufactured units offer excellent value for Saturn Vue vehicles in moderate conditions where the original bore was sound. Our vehicle selector confirms the correct Vue cylinder, right bore diameter, port location, and mounting configuration, for your Vue drum brake assembly before purchase.
Can I drive my Saturn Vue with a leaking wheel cylinder?
No. A leaking Vue cylinder actively loses hydraulic pressure from the brake circuit, reducing stopping force on your Saturn Vue over time. Brake fluid that reaches the Vue shoes renders the friction material ineffective. A leaking Saturn Vue wheel cylinder is an immediate safety concern that requires urgent attention.
Should I replace both wheel cylinders on my Saturn Vue at the same time?
Yes. If one Vue cylinder has leaked or seized due to age and corrosion, the cylinder on the opposite side of the Saturn Vue has experienced identical conditions and is at a similar stage of deterioration. Replacing both ensures balanced hydraulic pressure on your Vue and avoids a second service call within months.
Do I need to bleed the brakes on my Saturn Vue after replacing a wheel cylinder?
Yes. Replacing a Vue wheel cylinder opens the hydraulic circuit, allowing air to enter. After installation on the Saturn Vue, the entire rear brake circuit must be bled to remove all air and restore a firm, consistent brake pedal on your Vue.