Metelli 04-1002 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear

Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Hyundai and Kia Models

The Metelli 04-1002 drum brake wheel cylinder is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed with durable aluminum construction and precise dimensions, this component ensures proper hydraulic function in your vehicle's braking system.

• Constructed from high-quality aluminum for corrosion resistance and durability
• Wheel center bore diameter of 17.46 mm for accurate fitment
• Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 models
• Part number 04-1002 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Specifications

This Metelli drum brake wheel cylinder features an aluminum base material that offers strength while resisting rust and wear over time. The 17.46 mm wheel center bore diameter is critical for ensuring a secure and precise fit within the brake assembly. This part is specifically designed for Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio and Rio5 models, providing a direct replacement that meets original equipment standards. Using part number 04-1002 guarantees compatibility and reliable performance in your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in drum brake systems
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged cylinders
• Prevents uneven brake shoe wear and reduced braking efficiency
• Resolves spongy or soft brake pedal feel related to wheel cylinder failure
• Helps maintain consistent braking response and vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 04-1002 drum brake wheel cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify the wheel center bore diameter matches the vehicle specifications to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation and replace any worn components to ensure optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Metelli manufactures this drum brake wheel cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, using durable aluminum material for long-lasting service. While specific warranty details may vary, Metelli parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio and Rio5 applications.