{"product_id":"centric-123-63048-brake-drum","title":"Centric 123.63048 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Drum Replacement for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.63048 offers a precise fit and dependable performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent braking and durability for vehicles like the Avenger, Caliber, Compass, Patriot, and Sebring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models including Avenger, Caliber, Compass, Patriot, and Sebring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 123.63048 for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter of 228.5 mm (8.996 in) with a maximum discard diameter of 230.6 mm (9.079 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive bolt holes with a 114.3 mm (4.5 in) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating mounting type with 12.7 mm (0.5 in) mounting hole diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction surface width of 46.2 mm (1.819 in) for effective braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight of approximately 4.955 kg (10.9 lbs) for balanced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric is engineered to provide reliable, OEM-quality replacement brake drums. This product line focuses on delivering consistent dimensions and material quality to ensure proper fit and function. The 123.63048 brake drum is part of this line, offering a standard design without outer cooling fins, suitable for vehicles requiring a floating mounting type brake drum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake drum features a nominal diameter of 228.5 mm (8.996 in) and an outside diameter of 268.2 mm (10.559 in), providing the correct size for compatible vehicles. The maximum brake diameter before discard is 230.6 mm (9.079 in), indicating when replacement is necessary. It includes five bolt holes arranged on a 114.3 mm (4.5 in) bolt circle diameter, ensuring secure mounting. The friction surface width measures 46.2 mm (1.819 in), contributing to effective braking performance. The mounting hole diameter is 12.7 mm (0.5 in), and the hub hole diameter is 80 mm (3.149 in). The brake drum weighs approximately 4.955 kg (10.9 lbs), balancing durability and weight for optimal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Chrysler Avenger and Dodge Caliber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance on Jeep Compass and Patriot models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by damaged drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake fade by maintaining proper friction surface dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures safe stopping distances by providing consistent braking surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.63048, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Verify the bolt hole alignment with the vehicle’s hub and use the correct torque specifications for the five mounting bolts. Check the drum for any signs of damage or warping before installation. Since this drum uses a floating mounting type, confirm proper fitment to avoid brake noise or uneven wear. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for optimal brake system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric’s C-TEK Standard Brake Drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 123.63048 brake drum undergoes strict quality control processes to maintain dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44571217199285,"sku":"BKNJ-123.63048","price":52.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12363048_Fro.jpg?v=1775063989","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-123-63048-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}