{"product_id":"centric-134-45521-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Centric 134.45521 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders for Ford Courier\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.45521 is designed specifically for the Ford Courier, providing reliable drum brake hydraulic performance. This bolted wheel cylinder features a precise 1-inch bore diameter and includes essential components like a bleeder screw for efficient brake maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Courier models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolted attachment type with 1 bolt and 2 studs mounting method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw with 8mm thread diameter for easy bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual slotted pistons for balanced brake pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverted flare inlet fitting with 10mm thread diameter and 1.25 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hole quantity: 3 for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design at 1.4 lbs (0.64 kgs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line offers high-quality brake hydraulics engineered for durability and precise fitment. This drum brake wheel cylinder, part number 134.45521, is tailored for the left position on Ford Courier vehicles. It features a 1-inch (25.4 mm) bore diameter, ensuring consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The unit mounts securely using one bolt and two studs, with three mounting holes to maintain stability under braking forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth pistons are slotted, which helps maintain proper fluid flow and pressure balance within the brake system. The bleeder screw included has an 8mm thread diameter and a 1.0 thread pitch, facilitating straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 10mm thread diameter and 1.25 thread pitch, compatible with standard brake lines on the Ford Courier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking drum brake wheel cylinders on Ford Courier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged pistons or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to uneven brake application or dragging brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake system reliability and safety on drum brake setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the mounting holes align correctly with the brake backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the inverted flare inlet fitting for proper brake line connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all brake components for wear during installation to ensure optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function on Ford Courier models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43637576007861,"sku":"BKNJ-134.45521","price":32.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_13445521_Fro.jpg?v=1774987628","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-134-45521-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}