Centric 135.51014 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Pontiac

The Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder 135.51014 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Pontiac models. Designed with precision, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures proper hydraulic function and safety in your vehicle's braking system.

Key Features of Centric 135.51014 Wheel Cylinder

• Attachment Type: Bolted for secure mounting
• Mounting Method: 2 bolts with 2 mounting holes
• Bore Diameter: 0.750 inches (19.05 mm) for accurate piston fit
• Piston Quantity: Dual flat pistons for balanced pressure
• Bleeder Screw Included with 10 mm thread diameter and 1.000 thread pitch
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 10 mm with inverted flare fitting
• Position: Right side installation
• Weight: Approximately 0.56 lbs (0.25 kgs)

About the C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders Product Line

The C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders line by Centric offers dependable replacement parts designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and reliable hydraulic performance for drum brake systems, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Centric 135.51014 wheel cylinder is specifically designed for drum brake systems on Chevrolet Accent, Cobalt, HHR, Pontiac G5, Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, and Tiburon models. Featuring a bolted attachment type and a mounting method that uses two bolts, this wheel cylinder ensures a secure and stable installation. The dual flat pistons provide even hydraulic pressure distribution, enhancing braking efficiency. The included bleeder screw with a 10 mm thread diameter and inverted flare fittings facilitate easy brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. With a bore diameter of 0.750 inches, this wheel cylinder matches OEM dimensions for proper piston movement and seal integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for leaking or damaged drum brake wheel cylinders
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
• 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 vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Use the correct 2-bolt mounting method to secure the wheel cylinder
• Verify the right side position for proper fitment
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric's C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 135.51014 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.