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Centric 134.33401 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Volkswagen EuroVan
The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.33401 is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models, providing dependable brake hydraulics performance. This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type and includes a bleeder screw for easy maintenance.
- Compatible with Volkswagen EuroVan
- Part number 134.33401
- Bolted attachment type with 1 bolt mounting method
- Includes bleeder screw with 6mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch
- Dual slotted pistons for balanced braking
- 20mm bore diameter for precise hydraulic pressure
- Bubble flare type inlet fitting with 10mm thread diameter
- Weight approximately 0.9 lbs (0.41 kgs)
About Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders
The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components engineered for durability and reliable performance. This product line ensures precise fitment and consistent operation, making it suitable for maintaining the braking system of Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. The 134.33401 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering features like slotted pistons and a bleeder screw to facilitate proper brake fluid management and system bleeding.
Product Details and Specifications
This drum brake wheel cylinder uses a bolted attachment type with a single mounting bolt, ensuring secure installation on both left and right positions of the brake assembly. It features two slotted pistons that help maintain even pressure distribution within the brake system. The bore diameter measures 20mm, which is critical for matching the hydraulic requirements of the Volkswagen EuroVan. The included bleeder screw, with a 6mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch, allows for efficient brake fluid bleeding, helping to maintain optimal brake performance. The inlet fitting uses a bubble flare type with a 10mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch, compatible with standard brake lines.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking drum brake wheel cylinders on Volkswagen EuroVan
- Addresses brake fluid leaks causing reduced braking efficiency
- Solves uneven brake pressure or pedal feel issues
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
- Helps eliminate brake drag or sticking pistons
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old wheel cylinder carefully to avoid damaging brake lines. When installing the Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.33401, verify the correct orientation for left or right side placement. Tighten the single mounting bolt to manufacturer torque specifications. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system, removing any air to maintain consistent brake pedal feel. Inspect all brake components for wear during installation and replace as necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This product undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 134.33401.
| Brand | Centric |
| Part Number | 134.33401 |
| Position | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders, Rear |
| Attachment Type | Bolted |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 6.000 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Pitch | 1.000 |
| Bore Diameter | 0.787 |
| Bore Diameter | 20.00 |
| Bore Diameter | 20.000 |
| Flare Type | Bubble |
| Inlet Fitting Thread Pitch | 1.000 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Method | 1 Bolt |
| Piston 1 Type | Slotted |
| Piston 1 type [cntrc] | Slotted |
| Piston 2 type [cntrc] | Slotted |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Port 2 Flare Type [cntrc] | Bubble |
| Position [cntrc] | Left & Right |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 20mm |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.410 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 0.900 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Rear | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Rear | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Rear | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Rear | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.