Centric 134.76009 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left Forward or Rear Left Rearward

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Precise Braking

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.76009 is engineered to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for drum brake systems. Designed with a bolted attachment type and a 4-bolt mounting method, this wheel cylinder ensures secure installation and dependable performance for various vehicle applications.

• Bolted attachment type with 4 mounting bolts for secure fitment
• Dual slotted pistons with a bore diameter of 1.063 inches (26.99 mm)
• Inverted flare inlet fitting with 10 mm thread diameter and 1.000 mm thread pitch
• Includes one piston with a star wheel adjuster for precise brake adjustment
• Weight of 2.5 lbs (1.14 kgs) for balanced durability and performance

Detailed Features of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.76009

This drum brake wheel cylinder features two slotted pistons designed to provide smooth and reliable brake actuation. The bore diameter measures approximately 1 1/16 inches, ensuring compatibility with many drum brake assemblies. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 10 mm thread diameter and a 1.000 mm thread pitch, which is common in many automotive brake hydraulic systems. The mounting method utilizes four bolts, providing a stable and secure connection to the backing plate. Additionally, one piston is equipped with a star wheel adjuster, allowing for fine-tuning of brake shoe clearance.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking drum brake wheel cylinders on compatible vehicles
• Resolves brake drag caused by stuck pistons or improper adjustment
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks that reduce hydraulic pressure and braking efficiency
• Restores proper brake shoe retraction and pedal feel
• Prevents uneven brake wear due to malfunctioning wheel cylinders

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.76009, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Use the four-bolt mounting method to secure the cylinder firmly to the backing plate. Verify that the inverted flare inlet fitting is properly threaded and tightened to prevent leaks. Adjust the star wheel on the piston to achieve the correct brake shoe clearance before final assembly. Bleeder screws are not included, so use the existing hardware or source separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Product Line Information

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders product line focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics with precise manufacturing tolerances. Part number 134.76009 meets strict quality standards to ensure consistent performance and durability in drum brake systems. Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment, maintaining proper hydraulic function and safety.