Metelli 04-0788 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Right

Brand Metelli 04-0788
Position Rear Right
Product Base Material Cast Iron
Wheel Center Bore Diameter 22
Fits Smart · 12 vehicles

Cast iron construction. Provides durable strength for dependable brake hydraulic performance.

Drum brake wheel cylinder. A hydraulic component that helps actuate drum brake shoes.

Cross-references Autolite 4062, Continental 62892 and Gates 23736 for the same application. See all 26.

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Drum Brake Wheel Cylinders are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Metelli 04-0788 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

Metelli 04-0788 is a drum brake wheel cylinder built with a cast iron body for rear brake hydraulic service. It is a direct-fit replacement for the rear right position on select Smart Fortwo models, with fitment covering 2005-2016 vehicles.

For Smart Fortwo rear brake repairs, this wheel cylinder supports consistent hydraulic actuation in the drum brake assembly. The Metelli 04-0788 is specified for the rear right side and is a practical OE-style replacement for vehicles that need accurate brake fluid pressure transfer at the wheel end.

Key Features

  • Cast iron product base material for durable brake hydraulic construction
  • Wheel center bore diameter: 22 mm
  • Rear right drum brake wheel cylinder application
  • Fits 2005-2016 Smart Fortwo, rear right
  • Part number 04-0788 for identification and ordering

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2005-2016 Smart Fortwo, rear right.

This part cross-references Continental 62892 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a leaking or worn rear wheel cylinder
  • Restoring hydraulic pressure at the drum brake wheel end
  • Addressing uneven rear brake response on Smart Fortwo models
  • Correcting brake fluid seepage around the rear drum assembly
  • Supporting proper rear brake shoe actuation

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear right placement before installation and verify the wheel cylinder bore and brake line connection match the vehicle specification. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly and inspect for leaks at all hydraulic connections. Always check the drum brake hardware, shoes, and brake fluid condition during service.

Quality Assurance

Metelli brake hydraulics are built to meet the demands of routine brake service, with cast iron construction selected for strength and stability in wheel cylinder applications.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2016SmartFortwoElectric DriveRear Right—
2015SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2014SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2013SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2012SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2011SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2010SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2009SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2008SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2007SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2006SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
2005SmartFortwo—Rear Right—
Directly replaces or cross-references 26 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Autolite — 4062Continental — 62892Gates — 237360 204 116 58024.3222-1722.399 92 37360006645V0010015283V001020457212396B4006358033203555303218130100491340803320360219230438A12349BWH396CS-M00F 026 002 580FBW1748FHW401LW80120R22002981WC1145BEWC4062