{"product_id":"centric-122-44042-brake-drum","title":"Centric 122.44042 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Brake Drums 122.44042\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Brake Drum 122.44042 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Pontiac and Toyota vehicles. Designed specifically for the Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix, this brake drum meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter of approximately 228.6 mm (9.0 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum brake diameter (discard) at 229.6 mm (9.039 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 bolt holes with a 100 mm (3.937 inch) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction surface width of 46 mm (1.81 inches) for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating mounting type with 0.57 inch mounting hole diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight of 11 lbs (5 kg) for balanced installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCentric Premium Brake Drums Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Brake Drums line focuses on delivering precision-engineered brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for drivers who require dependable braking on vehicles like the Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix. The 122.44042 brake drum is part of this line, ensuring quality materials and manufacturing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Brake Drum 122.44042 features a nominal drum diameter of 228.6 mm (9.0 inches) and a maximum discard diameter of 229.6 mm (9.039 inches), which aligns with OEM tolerances for safe brake operation. The drum includes five bolt holes arranged on a 100 mm (3.937 inch) bolt circle diameter, facilitating secure mounting. The friction surface width measures 46 mm (1.81 inches), providing adequate contact area for brake shoes. The mounting type is floating, with mounting hole diameters around 0.57 inches, designed to fit the hub register diameter of 55 mm (2.165 inches). Weighing approximately 11 lbs (5 kg), this brake drum balances durability with ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves noise issues related to damaged or warped drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake shoe contact for improved stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake fade due to excessive drum wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Pontiac Vibe or Toyota Matrix model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace if necessary during drum installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting surfaces and hub register are clean and free of debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid drum distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure drum diameter before installation to confirm it is within discard limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Brake Drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The 122.44042 brake drum undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44571168243893,"sku":"BKNJ-122.44042","price":58.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12244042_Fro.jpg?v=1775063896","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-122-44042-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}