Centric 122.62035 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Drums 122.62035

The Centric Premium Brake Drum 122.62035 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for models including the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G4, G5, Ion, and Saturn Pursuit
• Nominal drum diameter of 229.20 mm (9.024 inches)
• Maximum brake diameter (discard) at 231.00 mm (9.094 inches)
• 4 bolt holes with a 100 mm (3.937 inch) bolt circle diameter
• Floating mounting type with 0.54 inch (13.72 mm) mounting hole diameter
• Friction surface width of 54.61 mm (2.15 inches)
• Weight approximately 12.95 lbs (5.886 kgs)

Centric Premium Brake Drums Product Line Details

The Centric Premium Brake Drums line focuses on delivering precision-engineered brake components that adhere closely to original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent braking performance, making it suitable for drivers seeking dependable replacement brake drums. The 122.62035 brake drum is part of this line, offering a direct fit and reliable operation for compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This brake drum features a nominal diameter of 229.20 mm and a maximum discard diameter of 231.00 mm, ensuring it meets wear limits for safe operation. The 4-bolt hole configuration with a 100 mm bolt circle diameter matches factory mounting points for straightforward installation. The friction surface width of 54.61 mm provides adequate contact area for brake shoes, contributing to effective braking force. The floating mounting type allows for proper alignment and heat dissipation during braking cycles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5
• Restores braking performance on Saturn Ion and Pursuit models with drum brake systems
• Addresses brake noise or vibration caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Corrects brake fade issues related to drum wear or overheating
• Ensures proper fitment and alignment for safe braking operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet, Pontiac, or Saturn models listed before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary during drum replacement
• Measure drum diameter to confirm replacement is within discard limits
• Ensure mounting holes and bolt circle diameter align correctly for secure fitment
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid warping

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing consistent quality and performance. The 122.62035 brake drum undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.