Metelli 04-0796 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Honda Civic

The Metelli 04-0796 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable braking performance. Crafted from durable aluminum, this component offers corrosion resistance and long-lasting service life.

• Constructed from high-quality aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
• Wheel center bore diameter of 19.05 mm for accurate fitment
• Compatible with Honda Civic models requiring a drum brake wheel cylinder
• Part number 04-0796 ensures correct replacement and easy identification

Detailed Product Description

This Metelli drum brake wheel cylinder (part number 04-0796) is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic braking needs of Honda Civic vehicles. The aluminum base material provides a lightweight yet robust structure that resists rust and wear over time. The precise 19.05 mm wheel center bore diameter guarantees a secure and proper fit within the brake assembly, maintaining optimal brake function and safety. This component is essential for converting hydraulic pressure into mechanical force to actuate the brake shoes inside the drum brake system.

Applications and Problem Solving

This wheel cylinder is used in the drum brake hydraulic system of Honda Civic models. It addresses several common braking issues, including:

• Brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged wheel cylinders
• Reduced braking efficiency due to sticking or seized pistons
• Uneven brake shoe wear resulting from inconsistent cylinder operation
• Brake pedal softness or sponginess linked to hydraulic system faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 04-0796 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace if necessary to maintain balanced braking. Use appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. Proper installation will help maintain consistent brake performance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Metelli manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet industry standards for automotive brake hydraulics. The aluminum construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Metelli products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, supporting confidence in product quality and durability.