Centric 134.48003 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear or Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.48003

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.48003 is designed specifically for Suzuki Samurai models, providing reliable drum brake hydraulic performance. This bolted drum brake wheel cylinder features dual pistons and includes a bleeder screw for efficient brake maintenance.

• Attachment Type: Bolted with 2 mounting bolts
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 10.000 mm with inverted flare fitting
• Includes bleeder screw with 10.000 mm thread diameter
• Two slotted pistons for balanced brake pressure
• Bore diameter approximately 0.875 inches (22.225 mm)
• Positioned for left side installation
• Weight: 1.1 lbs (0.5 kgs)

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable hydraulic function for drum brake systems. This product line emphasizes quality materials and exact specifications to match OE standards, ensuring consistent brake performance and durability. The 134.48003 wheel cylinder is part of this line, engineered to meet the demands of Suzuki Samurai brake hydraulics.

Technical Description and Features

This drum brake wheel cylinder is designed with a bolted attachment type using two bolts for secure mounting. It features two slotted pistons that help maintain even pressure distribution within the brake drum assembly. The bore diameter measures approximately 0.875 inches, matching the original equipment specifications for the Suzuki Samurai. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 10 mm thread diameter and 1.000 thread pitch, compatible with standard brake lines. A bleeder screw is included to facilitate air removal from the brake system, improving brake responsiveness and safety.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces leaking or worn wheel cylinders in Suzuki Samurai drum brakes
• Addresses brake fluid leaks causing reduced braking efficiency
• Restores proper piston movement for consistent brake pressure
• Solves issues with uneven brake wear or dragging brakes
• Improves brake system reliability and safety on older Suzuki Samurai vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the wheel cylinder is installed on the left side as specified
• Use the included bleeder screw to properly purge air from the brake lines
• Verify the inverted flare fitting matches your brake line connections
• Tighten mounting bolts securely to prevent leaks or movement
• Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.48003 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Suzuki Samurai drum brake systems. Each unit undergoes quality control checks to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.