How to Address Issues with the Wheel Cylinder on a Mercury Cougar?

A proper service and repair of the wheel cylinder starts with immediately washing down any brake fluid spills from the paintwork with cold water. First disconnect the brake shoes followed by disconnection of the brake tube union before bolting out the wheel cylinder. To assemble the wheel cylinder position it correctly and fix it using the bolts before reattaching the brake tube union. The system requires a brake system bleed together with operation of the brake pedal after brake shoe installation to enable automatic adjustment.

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Mercury Cougar Wheel Cylinder, Rear Part Number: 1R3Z-2V261-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Assembly - Rear Brake
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: EOZZ-2261-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1991 Mercury Cougar | Base, LS, XR-7 | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Mercury Cougar Wheel Cylinder, Rear Part Number: 1F1Z-2V261-BA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Assembly - Rear Brake
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: E9SZ-2261-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1997 Mercury Cougar | LS, XR-7 | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Mercury Cougar Wheel Cylinder, Rear Part Number: F5RZ-2261-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Assembly - Rear; Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder; Drum Brkae Wheel Cylnder; Cylinder Assembly - Rear Brake
- Manufacturer Note: Rear , w/22.20mm cyl. 8" brake 2.0L
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar | Base, S, V6 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mercury Cougar Wheel Cylinder Overhaul Kit Part Number: E9SZ-2128-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Kit - Wheel Brake Cylinder; Wheel Cylinder Repair Kit; Kit - Wheel Brake Cylinder Repair
- Manufacturer Note: FROM 3/15/92
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1997 Mercury Cougar | LS, XR-7 | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS

Mercury Cougar Wheel Cylinder

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The Wheel Cylinder in Mercury Cougar cars is a component that provides pressure on brake shoes so that they can touch the brake drum and thus reduce the speed or stop the car accordingly. This hydraulic system uses pistons, seals, and springs to operate mechanically to the 'in' and 'out' positions so that the required friction can be realized during braking. The cylinder body is generally produced from aluminum to make sure that it will not rust and to guarantee the durability and efficiency of the product. When there are indications of leakage or wary braking power, it is advisable to examine and sometimes recondition or replace the wheel cylinders for better safety on the road. It also reintroduced that wheel cylinder ought to be often maintained or replaced when carrying out the brake shoes service as some of them may be leaking and not properly functioning.

Mercury Cougar Wheel Cylinder Parts and Q&A

Wheel Cylinder, Rear
F5RZ-2261-B
Q: How to Address Issues with the Wheel Cylinder on a Mercury Cougar?
A:
A proper service and repair of the wheel cylinder starts with immediately washing down any brake fluid spills from the paintwork with cold water. First disconnect the Brake Shoes followed by disconnection of the brake tube union before bolting out the wheel cylinder. To assemble the wheel cylinder position it correctly and fix it using the bolts before reattaching the brake tube union. The system requires a brake system bleed together with operation of the brake pedal after brake shoe installation to enable automatic adjustment.