Centric 135.42003 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Nissan Sentra

The Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder 135.42003 is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing dependable brake hydraulics performance. This drum brake wheel cylinder ensures precise braking control with its robust construction and essential features.

Key Features of Centric 135.42003 Wheel Cylinder

• Attachment Type: Bolted for secure installation
• Mounting Method: 2 bolts with 2 mounting holes
• Bore Diameter: 0.625 inches (5/8") for accurate piston movement
• Piston Quantity: Dual slotted pistons for balanced brake pressure
• Bleeder Screw Included with 7mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 10mm with inverted flare fitting
• Position: Suitable for both left and right sides
• Weight: Approximately 0.85 lbs (0.39 kgs)

About the C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders Line

The C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders line by Centric focuses on delivering reliable, OEM-quality brake hydraulics components. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, ensuring consistent performance for drum brake systems. The 135.42003 wheel cylinder is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Nissan Sentra vehicles, maintaining brake system integrity and safety.

Detailed Product Description

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting bolts, providing a secure and stable fit. The dual slotted pistons help maintain even brake pressure distribution, reducing uneven wear and improving braking response. The bore diameter of 0.625 inches (5/8") matches OEM standards for Nissan Sentra brake systems. The included bleeder screw with a 7mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch allows for easy brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The inverted flare inlet fitting ensures a tight, leak-free connection to the brake line.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Uneven brake application causing pulling or vibration
• Reduced braking efficiency due to piston seal failure
• Difficulty bleeding brake lines without a proper bleeder screw
• Corrosion or wear in original wheel cylinder components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Use the two-bolt mounting method to firmly secure the wheel cylinder
• Check that the bleeder screw is properly tightened to prevent leaks
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric's C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 135.42003 wheel cylinder undergoes strict quality control processes to maintain consistent standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.