DuraGo BD80113-01 Brake Drum - Rear

Reliable Brake Drum for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The DuraGo BD80113-01 brake drum is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. Crafted from durable cast iron with a rust-resistant coating, this brake drum ensures longevity and dependable stopping power under various driving conditions.

• Constructed from full cast iron for strength and durability
• Rust-resistant coating to protect against corrosion
• Nominal drum diameter of 228.5 mm (9 inches) for precise fitment
• Five bolt holes with a 14.8 mm diameter and 100 mm bolt circle diameter
• Brake surface width of 50.6 mm (1.99 inches) for effective braking contact
• Overall height of 69.6 mm (2.74 inches) for proper assembly
• Center hole diameter of 57.5 mm (2.26 inches) compatible with PT Cruiser hubs

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BD80113-01 brake drum is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable braking performance. Made from full cast iron, this brake drum offers the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of daily driving. The rust-resistant coating helps extend the life of the drum by minimizing corrosion, which is especially important in regions with harsh weather conditions. With a nominal drum diameter of 228.5 mm (9 inches) and a brake surface width of 50.6 mm, this brake drum provides consistent friction surface for brake shoes, contributing to smooth and controlled stopping power. The five bolt holes with a 14.8 mm diameter and a 100 mm bolt circle diameter match the PT Cruiser’s wheel hub specifications, ensuring easy installation and secure mounting.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Chrysler PT Cruiser
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Resolves vibration or pulsation during braking due to drum wear
• Prevents rust-related brake performance issues with protective coating
• Restores proper brake shoe contact for improved stopping distance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BD80113-01 brake drum on a Chrysler PT Cruiser, ensure the hub surface is clean and free of debris to promote proper seating. Verify the bolt hole alignment with the vehicle’s hub and torque the bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation to ensure optimal braking system performance. Avoid reusing old drums if they show signs of excessive wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The BD80113-01 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.