Centric 134.62081 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet Cruze and Sonic

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.62081 is designed to provide dependable braking performance for Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Sonic models. Engineered for precise fitment and durability, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe stopping power.

Key Features of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.62081

• Attachment Type: Bolted for secure installation
• Mounting Method: 2 bolts with 2 mounting holes
• Bore Diameter: Approximately 0.813 inches (13/16") for accurate hydraulic function
• Includes bleeder screw for easy brake system bleeding
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 10.000 mm with 1.000 mm thread pitch
• Flare Type: Inverted flare fittings on both ports
• Position: Suitable for both left and right sides
• Weight: 0.5 lbs (0.23 kgs) for balanced handling
• Piston Quantity: Dual piston design for even brake force distribution

About Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise engineering and reliable materials to ensure long-lasting performance and safety. The 134.62081 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Chevrolet Cruze and Sonic vehicles requiring drum brake hydraulic components.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting bolts, ensuring a secure and stable fit on the brake backing plate. The bore diameter of approximately 0.813 inches (13/16") allows for proper hydraulic pressure to actuate the brake shoes effectively. The inclusion of a bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by enabling efficient removal of air from the brake system. Both inlet fittings use inverted flare connections with a 10 mm thread diameter and 1 mm pitch, compatible with standard brake lines. Designed for use on both left and right sides, this wheel cylinder supports balanced braking performance on Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Sonic models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Uneven brake shoe application causing poor stopping power
• Brake drag due to seized pistons within the cylinder
• Difficulty bleeding brakes caused by missing or faulty bleeder screws
• Corrosion or wear leading to hydraulic pressure loss

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation
• Verify the bore diameter and piston count match the vehicle’s specifications
• Check that inverted flare fittings are properly tightened to prevent leaks
• Install on both left and right sides as needed for balanced braking

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This product 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 the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.