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Centric 135.62060 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn
The Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder 135.62060 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Saturn Ion 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 135.62060 Wheel Cylinder
- Attachment Type: Bolted for secure installation
- Mounting Method: 2 bolts with 2 mounting holes
- Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid bleeding
- Dual slotted pistons for balanced hydraulic pressure
- Bore diameter of 0.688 inches (11/16") for accurate fit
- Inlet thread diameter of 0.375 inches with 24 pitch thread
- Bubble flare type inlet fittings for leak-resistant connections
- Compatible with left and right positions on the axle
- Lightweight design at approximately 1 lb (0.45 kgs)
Detailed Description of the C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder
This Centric C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinder 135.62060 is part of the C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders product line, which focuses on delivering reliable, OEM-quality brake hydraulics for drum brake systems. The wheel cylinder features two slotted pistons that provide even pressure distribution to the brake shoes, enhancing braking efficiency. Its bolted attachment type and dual mounting holes ensure a secure fitment, while the included bleeder screw simplifies maintenance by allowing trapped air to be released from the brake lines. The bore diameter of 0.688 inches (11/16") matches factory specifications for a precise fit on Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Saturn Ion models.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged cylinders
- Resolves uneven brake shoe wear due to piston malfunction
- Prevents brake drag by ensuring smooth piston movement
- Improves overall brake responsiveness and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, or Saturn Ion before installation
- Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
- Inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for wear or damage
- Replace brake fluid as needed to maintain system integrity
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Centric's C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The 135.62060 wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term reliability.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 135.62060 |
| Position | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders, Rear |
| Attachment Type | Bolted |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bore Diameter | 0.688 |
| Bore Diameter | 17.463 |
| Flare Type | Bubble |
| Inlet Fitting Thread Pitch | 24.000 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 0.375 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Method | 2 Bolts |
| Piston 1 type [cntrc] | Slotted |
| Piston 2 type [cntrc] | Slotted |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Port 2 Flare Type [cntrc] | Bubble |
| Position [cntrc] | Left & Right |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 11/16" |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.450 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.000 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Rear | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Rear | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Rear | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Rear | C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | Rear | Bubble Flare Fittings; C-TEK Standard Wheel Cylinders |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.