Metelli 04-0818 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Left

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia

The Metelli 04-0818 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles. Constructed from durable aluminum, this component ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion and wear.

• Made from high-quality aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
• Wheel center bore diameter of 17.78 mm for precise fitment
• Compatible with Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models including Accent, Spectra, Spectra5, and Verna
• Part number 04-0818 for accurate identification and replacement

Product Details and Specifications

This drum brake wheel cylinder features a 17.78 mm wheel center bore diameter, designed to match the exact specifications required for proper brake function. The aluminum base material offers a balance of strength and lightweight properties, reducing the risk of rust and extending the service life of the brake hydraulics system. The Metelli 04-0818 is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the brake system of your vehicle.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel cylinder is compatible with several popular models, including the Dodge Accent, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Verna, Kia Spectra, and Kia Spectra5. Using the correct part number 04-0818 ensures proper fitment and brake system performance for these vehicles.

• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged cylinders
• Eliminates spongy or unresponsive brake pedal feel
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear caused by cylinder malfunction
• Helps maintain consistent braking force for vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 04-0818 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Clean the brake backing plate and inspect brake shoes for wear before installation. Properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and restore hydraulic pressure. Use compatible brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Metelli manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The aluminum construction resists corrosion, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Metelli products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in your replacement part.