Centric 135.51015 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet and Hyundai Models

The Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder 135.51015 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with precision, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures proper hydraulic function and safety for your vehicle's braking system.

Key Features of Centric 135.51015 Wheel Cylinder

• Attachment Type: Bolted for secure mounting
• Mounting Method: 2 bolts with 2 mounting holes
• Bore Diameter: 0.750 inches (3/4") for accurate piston fit
• Piston Quantity: Dual flat pistons for balanced brake pressure
• Bleeder Screw Included: Yes, with 10.000 mm thread diameter and 1.000 pitch
• Inlet Thread Diameter: 10.000 mm with inverted flare fitting
• Position: Left side application
• Weight: Approximately 0.560 lbs (0.250 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 consistent hydraulic performance and durability for drum brake systems, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Centric 135.51015 wheel cylinder is specifically designed for left-side drum brake applications on Chevrolet Accent, Cobalt, HHR, Pontiac G5, and Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, and Tiburon models. Featuring a bolted attachment type and dual flat pistons, this wheel cylinder ensures even brake shoe engagement and reliable hydraulic pressure. The inclusion of a bleeder screw with a 10 mm thread diameter and inverted flare fittings facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. With a bore diameter of 0.750 inches, this component matches OEM dimensions to maintain optimal braking efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged pistons
• Uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty hydraulic pressure
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized wheel cylinders
• Difficulty bleeding brake system caused by missing or damaged bleeder screws
• Brake drag or noise resulting from improper piston movement

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. This wheel cylinder mounts with two bolts on the left side of the drum brake assembly. Use the included bleeder screw to properly purge air from the brake system after installation. Verify that the inverted flare fittings are correctly seated to prevent leaks. Always inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 135.51015 part is backed by Centric's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Centric's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.