Centric 134.61039 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.61039

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.61039 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 safe stopping power.

• Attachment Type: Bolted with 2 bolts
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 0.375 inches
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 2
• Includes Bleeder Screw with 0.250 inch thread diameter
• Bore Diameter: Approximately 1.125 inches (28.58 mm)
• Dual Flat Pistons for balanced brake application
• Bubble flare type inlet fitting with 24 pitch thread
• Positioned for left side installation
• Weight: 1.1 lbs (0.5 kgs)

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders Product Line

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for various vehicle makes and models requiring drum brake wheel cylinders. The 134.61039 part number is part of this line, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with compatible drum brake systems.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting bolts, providing secure installation and stability. The bore diameter measures approximately 1 1/8 inches, accommodating standard brake shoe sizes. Equipped with two flat pistons, the cylinder applies even pressure to the brake shoes, enhancing braking efficiency. The included bleeder screw with a 0.250-inch thread diameter allows for easy brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The inlet fitting uses a bubble flare type with a 0.375-inch thread diameter and 24 pitch, ensuring a tight hydraulic connection. Designed for left-side placement, this wheel cylinder weighs just over one pound, making it a lightweight yet durable component for your brake system.

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 at the wheel cylinder
• Resolves uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness

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 before mounting to avoid incorrect fitment
• Check inlet thread compatibility with your vehicle’s brake line fittings
• Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 134.61039 are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.