{"product_id":"metelli-04-0661-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","title":"Metelli 04-0661 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Volkswagen EuroVan\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Metelli 04-0661 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models. Crafted from durable cast iron, this component ensures consistent braking performance and longevity in your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel center bore diameter of 19.05 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen EuroVan brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 04-0661 for accurate identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Metelli drum brake wheel cylinder (part number 04-0661) is engineered to meet the specifications required by Volkswagen EuroVan models. The cast iron base material provides resistance to wear and corrosion, essential for maintaining brake system integrity under various driving conditions. The 19.05 mm wheel center bore diameter ensures a proper seal and smooth operation within the brake drum assembly, contributing to reliable hydraulic pressure and braking response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel cylinder is used in the drum brake system of Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles to convert hydraulic pressure into mechanical force, pushing the brake shoes against the drum to slow or stop the vehicle. It addresses several brake system issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn or damaged cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to cylinder corrosion or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake shoe application causing pulling or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pedal softness or sponginess related to hydraulic failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Metelli 04-0661 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Clean the brake drum and surrounding components before installation to prevent contamination. Use proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore optimal hydraulic pressure. Verify the wheel center bore diameter matches the brake assembly specifications for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetelli manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet OEM standards for Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. The use of cast iron as the base material supports durability and resistance to operational stresses. While specific warranty details may vary, Metelli products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metelli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619866181813,"sku":"JBHG-04-0661","price":28.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2M_040661_Fro.jpg?v=1774985013","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/metelli-04-0661-drum-brake-wheel-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}