Centric 134.56002 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.56002

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.56002 is a reliable drum brake wheel cylinder designed for precise braking performance. Engineered with a bolted attachment type and dual pistons, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for vehicles requiring dependable brake hydraulics.

• Bolted attachment type with 2-bolt mounting method
• Includes bleeder screw with 0.250 thread diameter for easy brake bleeding
• Dual dimpled pistons for balanced brake force application
• 1.125 inch (28.58 mm) bore diameter for optimal hydraulic fit
• Bubble flare type inlet fitting with 0.375 thread diameter and 24 pitch
• Left position mounting with 2 mounting holes
• Lightweight design at 0.8 lbs (0.36 kgs)

Detailed Product Description

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.56002 is crafted to meet the demands of drum brake systems requiring precise hydraulic control. Featuring a bolted attachment type with two mounting bolts, this wheel cylinder offers secure installation and stability. The dual dimpled pistons enhance the sealing and pressure distribution within the brake system, contributing to consistent braking performance. The bore diameter measures 1 1/8 inches (28.58 mm), matching OEM specifications for compatible drum brake assemblies.

This wheel cylinder includes a bleeder screw with a 0.250 thread diameter, facilitating straightforward brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The inlet fitting uses a bubble flare type with a 0.375 thread diameter and 24 thread pitch, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines. Positioned for the left side of the vehicle, this part is designed for specific fitment requirements in brake hydraulics.

About Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders product line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The 134.56002 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering reliable performance for drum brake systems that demand consistent hydraulic pressure and secure mounting.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged drum brake wheel cylinders
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn pistons or seals
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty wheel cylinders

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake system after installation
• Verify the left side position to match vehicle specifications
• Check compatibility with vehicle brake line fittings using the 0.375 inch inlet thread diameter and bubble flare type
• Tighten mounting bolts securely to manufacturer torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 134.56002 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.