Centric 134.42206 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Nissan Altima and Maxima

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.42206 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. Designed with precision, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures proper hydraulic function and durability in your vehicle's braking system.

• Attachment Type: Bolted for secure installation
• Mounting Method: 2 bolts with 2 mounting holes
• Bore Diameter: 0.750 inches (19.05 mm)
• Includes bleeder screw with 7 mm thread diameter and 1.000 thread pitch
• Two slotted pistons for balanced hydraulic pressure
• Inlet thread diameter of 10 mm with inverted flare fitting
• Compatible with left and right wheel positions
• 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 that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment, reliable sealing, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for maintaining the braking integrity of Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles. The 134.42206 part number is part of this line, ensuring consistent performance and durability in drum brake applications.

Product Details and Specifications

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a 0.750 inch bore diameter, which is critical for proper hydraulic pressure and brake shoe movement. The unit mounts securely using two bolts and includes a bleeder screw to facilitate brake fluid bleeding during installation or maintenance. Both pistons are slotted, enhancing fluid flow and pressure distribution. The inverted flare inlet fitting and bleeder screw thread pitch of 1.000 ensure compatibility with standard brake lines and fittings. Designed for use on both left and right sides, this wheel cylinder supports balanced braking performance on Nissan Altima and Maxima models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Resolves uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Prevents brake drag and sticking due to seized pistons

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the brake drum and inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear. Clean the mounting surface and brake line fittings before attaching the new wheel cylinder. Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake system after installation. Verify that the wheel cylinder is mounted with the correct orientation for left or right side use. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or loosening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.42206 undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part is manufactured with corrosion-resistant materials and precision machining to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.