Centric 134.40002 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Honda Accord and Prelude

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.40002 is designed to restore precise braking performance for your Honda Accord or Prelude. Engineered for durability and exact fitment, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure and smooth brake operation.

Key Features of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.40002

• Attachment Type: Bolted for secure installation
• Mounting Method: 2 studs with 2 mounting holes
• Bore Diameter: 0.750 inches (19.05 mm) for accurate piston movement
• Piston Quantity: Dual slotted pistons for balanced brake force
• Includes bleeder screw with 8 mm thread diameter and 1.250 thread pitch
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 10 mm with 1.000 thread pitch and inverted flare fitting
• Compatible with left and right wheel positions
• Weight: Approximately 0.8 lbs (0.36 kgs) for easy handling

About Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise machining, durable materials, and reliable sealing to ensure long-lasting performance in drum brake systems. The 134.40002 wheel cylinder is part of this line, providing a dependable replacement for Honda Accord and Prelude models requiring exact fit and function.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type and mounts securely using two studs, ensuring stable positioning within the brake assembly. The dual slotted pistons provide even pressure distribution to the brake shoes, improving braking consistency. The bore diameter of 0.750 inches (19.05 mm) matches OEM dimensions for proper hydraulic operation. The included bleeder screw facilitates easy brake fluid bleeding, helping maintain optimal brake system performance. The inverted flare inlet fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter and 1.000 thread pitch ensures compatibility with standard brake lines on Honda Accord and Prelude vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Uneven or reduced braking force due to piston wear
• Brake drag caused by sticking pistons
• Difficulty bleeding brakes due to missing or faulty bleeder screws
• Corrosion or damage to mounting points affecting brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting studs and holes align properly for a secure fit
• Use the included bleeder screw to remove air from the brake system after installation
• Inspect brake lines for compatibility with the 10 mm inverted flare inlet fitting
• Replace brake fluid as recommended to maintain hydraulic integrity
• Verify piston movement is smooth and unobstructed before reassembling the brake drum

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 134.40002 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to confirm proper fitment and function for Honda Accord and Prelude models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.