Centric 134.99040 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Precise Braking

The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.99040 offers dependable performance for drum brake systems requiring a bolted attachment. Designed with precision, this wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective braking on compatible vehicles.

• Bolted attachment type with 2-bolt mounting method
• Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid maintenance
• Dual piston design with 0.688 inch (17.46 mm) bore diameter
• 10 mm inlet thread diameter with 1.0 mm thread pitch
• Bubble flare type inlet fittings for secure hydraulic connections
• Lightweight construction at approximately 0.42 lbs (0.19 kgs)

Detailed Features of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.99040

This drum brake wheel cylinder from Centric is engineered with two pistons, each having a bore diameter of approximately 0.688 inches (17.46 mm), providing balanced hydraulic pressure to the brake shoes. The bolted attachment type uses two mounting holes and bolts for secure installation. The included bleeder screw simplifies brake bleeding procedures, ensuring air-free hydraulic lines. The inlet fitting features a 10 mm thread diameter with a 1.0 mm pitch and bubble flare type connections on both ports, designed to maintain a leak-free seal under braking pressure.

About 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 precise fitment, durable materials, and reliable performance for drum brake systems. The 134.99040 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent braking function for vehicles requiring this specific wheel cylinder design.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or seized drum brake wheel cylinders
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure to drum brake shoes
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks at the wheel cylinder
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear caused by faulty cylinders

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 2-bolt mounting method and 10 mm inlet thread compatibility with your vehicle
• Check for proper piston movement before final assembly
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and brake system procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 134.99040 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to verify hydraulic integrity and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details vary by distributor, Centric typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for this product line.