Centric 134.76018 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left Forward or Rear Left Rearward

Overview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.76018

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.76018 is a reliable drum brake wheel cylinder designed for precise brake hydraulics performance. Engineered with a bolted attachment type and a 4-bolt mounting method, this part ensures secure installation and consistent braking response for compatible vehicles.

• Bolted attachment type with 4 mounting bolts for secure fitment
• Dual slotted pistons with a bore diameter of 1.063 inches (26.99 mm)
• Inlet thread diameter of 10.000 mm with inverted flare fitting
• Includes one piston with star wheel and adjuster assembly
• Weight approximately 2.4 lbs (1.09 kgs) for balanced performance

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders Product Line Details

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 drum brake systems requiring reliable wheel cylinders. The 134.76018 part number is part of this line, offering features such as slotted pistons and inverted flare fittings to maintain optimal brake function.

Technical Specifications and Features

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bore diameter of 1 1/16 inches (26.99 mm), accommodating two slotted pistons designed for smooth hydraulic operation. The inlet thread diameter measures 10.000 mm with a 1.000 mm thread pitch, compatible with inverted flare brake lines. The mounting method uses four bolts, ensuring a stable and secure attachment to the brake backing plate. Notably, the cylinder includes one piston equipped with a star wheel and adjuster assembly, facilitating brake shoe adjustment without the need for additional components.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking drum brake wheel cylinders in compatible vehicles
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged pistons or seals
• Restores proper brake shoe movement and hydraulic pressure
• Eliminates uneven brake application due to faulty wheel cylinders
• Improves brake system reliability and safety in drum brake setups

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.76018, 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 fitting matches the brake line specifications to prevent leaks. Since this part does not include a bleeder screw, use the existing bleeder on the brake assembly for proper brake fluid bleeding. Adjust the star wheel assembly on the piston to achieve correct brake shoe clearance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 134.76018 are not provided, Centric products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements and industry standards for brake hydraulics components.