ATE 020048 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Volkswagen Beetle

The ATE 020048 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing consistent braking performance. This component is essential for maintaining the hydraulic pressure in your vehicle's drum brake system.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models
• Part number 020048 for precise identification
• Drum brake wheel cylinder type for rear brake systems
• Mounting hardware not included
• Manufactured by ATE, a recognized name in brake hydraulics

Product Details and Specifications

The ATE 020048 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to restore proper hydraulic function in the drum brake assembly of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. This part ensures that brake shoes apply the correct pressure to the drum, enabling effective stopping power. It is important to note that this wheel cylinder does not include mounting hardware, so ensure you have the necessary components for installation. The part number 020048 helps confirm compatibility and ease of ordering for maintenance or repair tasks.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores braking efficiency in Volkswagen Beetle drum brake systems
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Eliminates spongy or unresponsive brake pedal feel
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty hydraulics
• Supports safe vehicle operation by maintaining proper brake pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATE 020048 drum brake wheel cylinder on a Volkswagen Beetle, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify that existing hardware is in good condition or obtain replacements as needed. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for secure fitting. Inspect related brake components during installation to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

ATE is known for producing reliable brake hydraulic components that meet industry standards. The 020048 drum brake wheel cylinder undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, ATE products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.