Centric 135.40102 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Right

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder 135.40102 is engineered to restore proper braking function in select Acura and Honda models. Designed for durability and precise fitment, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe stopping performance.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, Civic del Sol, CRX, and EL
• Bolted attachment type with 2-bolt mounting method for secure installation
• Includes bleeder screw with 8mm thread diameter and 1.25 thread pitch for easy brake fluid bleeding
• Dual slotted pistons with a 0.75 inch (19.05 mm) bore diameter for balanced hydraulic pressure
• Inverted flare inlet and port fittings with 10mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch
• Right side position wheel cylinder weighing approximately 0.46 lbs (0.21 kgs)

About the C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders Product Line

The C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders line by Centric offers reliable replacement components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on standard fitment and quality materials to ensure consistent braking performance and ease of installation. The 135.40102 wheel cylinder is part of this line, providing a dependable solution for drum brake hydraulic systems on compatible Acura and Honda vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Centric 135.40102 drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit on the right side of the vehicle. It includes two slotted pistons that provide even pressure distribution within the brake drum assembly. The bore diameter measures 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), matching OEM specifications for precise hydraulic function. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 10mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch, while the included bleeder screw has an 8mm thread diameter and 1.25 thread pitch, facilitating proper brake fluid maintenance. Weighing just under half a pound, this wheel cylinder balances durability with ease of handling during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores braking performance on Acura Accord and Honda Civic drum brake systems
• Replaces leaking or seized wheel cylinders causing brake fluid loss
• Eliminates uneven brake pressure resulting in pulling or reduced stopping power
• Fixes brake drag caused by piston sticking or corrosion
• Addresses brake pedal softness due to hydraulic system failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake system after installation
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or loosening
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during replacement
• Replace brake fluid as recommended to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric's C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 135.40102 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.