Metelli 04-0298 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet Astra

The Metelli 04-0298 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for your Chevrolet Astra. Crafted from durable cast iron, this component ensures long-lasting reliability and precise fitment.

• Constructed from high-strength cast iron for durability
• Wheel center bore diameter of 19.05 mm for exact fit
• Designed specifically for Chevrolet Astra models
• Part number 04-0298 ensures correct replacement part

Durable Cast Iron Construction and Precise Dimensions

This Metelli drum brake wheel cylinder features a robust cast iron body that withstands the rigors of braking pressure and heat. The 19.05 mm wheel center bore diameter is engineered to match the original equipment specifications of the Chevrolet Astra, ensuring proper hydraulic function and brake responsiveness. The part number 04-0298 corresponds to a direct replacement component, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.

Compatible Applications and Vehicle Fitment

This wheel cylinder is compatible with Chevrolet Astra models requiring a drum brake wheel cylinder with a 19.05 mm bore diameter. Using the correct part number 04-0298 guarantees compatibility and optimal braking performance for your specific vehicle.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Cylinder

• Brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Reduced braking efficiency due to cylinder seal failure
• Uneven brake shoe wear caused by malfunctioning hydraulics
• Spongy or soft brake pedal feel related to hydraulic issues
• Corrosion or damage to original wheel cylinder components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 04-0298 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary to ensure optimal braking performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the cast iron body during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Metelli manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Metelli products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.