Centric 134.62016 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Front Left, Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.62016

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.62016 is designed for reliable drum brake performance on select Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Jeep models. This bolted drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic needs of vehicles like the Chevrolet K20 Suburban and Jeep J20, ensuring consistent braking response.

• Attachment Type: Bolted with 2 mounting bolts
• Bore Diameter: 1.125 inches (28.58 mm)
• Includes bleeder screw with 0.375-inch thread diameter
• Two dimpled pistons for balanced hydraulic pressure
• Inlet thread diameter of 0.438 inches with 24 pitch inverted flare fitting
• Right side position fitment
• Weight approximately 1.2 lbs (0.55 kgs)

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder features a 1 1/8 inch bore diameter, providing the necessary hydraulic force for drum brake systems on compatible vehicles. The unit mounts securely using two bolts, ensuring a stable and leak-free installation. Both pistons are dimpled, which helps maintain proper seal and pressure within the brake system. The included bleeder screw facilitates easy brake fluid bleeding, critical for maintaining brake responsiveness and safety. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 0.438-inch thread diameter and 24 thread pitch, compatible with standard brake lines on Chevrolet C20 Suburban and Cadillac Commercial Chassis models.

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders Product Line

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering precise fit and reliable hydraulic performance for drum brake applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and exacting manufacturing standards to match or exceed OEM specifications. The 134.62016 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Jeep vehicles requiring a bolted attachment and dual piston design.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for leaking or worn wheel cylinders in Chevrolet K20 Suburban drum brakes
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in Jeep J20 drum brake systems
• Addresses brake drag or uneven braking caused by piston wear
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness on Cadillac Commercial Chassis

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 correct right side position before mounting the wheel cylinder
• Check compatibility with vehicle brake lines for the inverted flare fitting
• Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable brake performance. The 134.62016 part undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment and hydraulic integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.