{"product_id":"centric-134-61004-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Centric 134.61004 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.61004 is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered for precise fitment, this drum brake wheel cylinder is compatible with Ford Escort, Mercury LN7, and Lynx vehicles, ensuring a secure and effective brake system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment Type: Bolted with 2 mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Thread Diameter: 0.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder screw with 0.375-inch thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: Approximately 0.813 inches (13\/16\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo flat pistons for balanced hydraulic pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverted flare inlet fitting with 24 pitch thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositioned for left side installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.8 lbs (0.36 kgs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise engineering and durable materials to ensure consistent braking performance and long service life. The 134.61004 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering reliable fitment and function for drum brake systems on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting holes, providing a secure and stable installation. The bore diameter measures approximately 0.813 inches, accommodating two flat pistons that help maintain even hydraulic pressure during braking. The included bleeder screw simplifies brake system maintenance by allowing easy air removal. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 0.375-inch thread diameter and 24 pitch thread, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines. Designed for the left side of the vehicle, this wheel cylinder weighs 0.8 pounds, making it a lightweight yet durable component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pedal feel caused by piston wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake drag by ensuring smooth piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fade issues related to compromised wheel cylinder function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.61004, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Use the two-bolt mounting method to secure the cylinder firmly in place. Verify the bleeder screw is properly tightened but accessible for future brake bleeding procedures. Confirm the inlet fitting matches the brake line flare type and thread pitch to avoid leaks. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any trapped air and restore optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 134.61004 are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43637600846005,"sku":"BKNJ-134.61004","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_13461004_Fro.jpg?v=1774987650","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-134-61004-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}