Metelli 04-0964 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear Right

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Toyota Prius

The Metelli 04-0964 drum brake wheel cylinder is designed specifically for Toyota Prius 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 20.64 mm for exact fitment
• Compatible with Toyota Prius brake hydraulic systems
• Part number 04-0964 ensures correct replacement part

Detailed Product Description

This Metelli drum brake wheel cylinder (part number 04-0964) is engineered to meet the specifications of Toyota Prius brake hydraulics. The aluminum base material provides a lightweight yet robust structure that withstands the demands of braking pressure and environmental exposure. The precise wheel center bore diameter of 20.64 mm guarantees proper alignment and smooth operation within the drum brake assembly. This component is essential for maintaining effective brake fluid pressure and ensuring consistent braking response.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper brake fluid pressure in Toyota Prius drum brake systems
• Eliminates brake pedal sponginess caused by leaking wheel cylinders
• Prevents brake fluid leaks that can lead to reduced braking efficiency
• Addresses uneven brake wear due to malfunctioning wheel cylinders
• Helps maintain safe stopping distances by ensuring brake system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 04-0964 drum brake wheel cylinder on a Toyota Prius, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and clean the surrounding components to prevent contamination. Verify the wheel center bore diameter matches the existing assembly for proper fit. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore optimal hydraulic pressure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Metelli manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet industry standards for brake hydraulics. The use of aluminum as the base material enhances corrosion resistance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Metelli parts typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Toyota Prius brake systems.