How to Remove and Install a Wheel Cylinder on Chrysler PT Cruiser?

If replacement is warranted, explore all options before beginning the job. New wheel cylinders are available, which makes this job quite easy. Never replace only one wheel cylinder. Always replace both of them at the same time. REMOVAL: Remove the rear brake shoes. Using a flare-nut wrench (if available), disconnect the brake line fitting from the wheel cylinder. Plug the end of the brake line to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Remove the two bolts securing the wheel cylinder to the backing plate and remove the wheel cylinder. Installation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the wheel cylinder mounting bolts to the torque. Tighten the line fitting securely. Install the brake shoes, wheel hub/bearing assembly, if removed, and brake drum. Bleed the brakes. Carefully test brake operation before resuming normal operation.

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Chrysler PT Cruiser Wheel Cylinder-Wheel
Part Number: 5140708AA
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- Other Name: Cylinder Wheel; Wheel Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | Base, Base Convertible, GT, GT Convertible, Limited, LX, Touring, Touring Convertible | 4 Cyl 2.4L
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Wheel Cylinder-Wheel
Part Number: 5018211AA
$54.30 MSRP: $69.10
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Wheel; Wheel Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | Base, Base Convertible, GT, GT Convertible, Limited, Touring, Touring Convertible | 4 Cyl 2.4L
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Wheel Cylinder-Wheel
Part Number: 5114493AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Wheel
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | Base, Base Convertible, GT, GT Convertible, Limited, Touring, Touring Convertible | 4 Cyl 2.4L
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Wheel Cylinder-Wheel
Part Number: V2108211AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Wheel
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | Base, Base Convertible, GT, GT Convertible, Limited, Touring, Touring Convertible | 4 Cyl 2.4L

Chrysler PT Cruiser Wheel Cylinder

The Wheel Cylinder in Chrysler PT Cruiser plays an important role of exerting pressure on the brake shoes to enable them brake through contracting the brake drum on the wheel. It is exclusively a hydraulic system with cylindrical push rods and rubber seals that opens the cylinder during the application of brake pressure to push the shoes in the drum. Wheel cylinder is usually manufactured using aluminum to avoid issue of rust and longevity is also heavily considered to enhance performance. If it gets leakage or damaged, the wheel cylinder could be claimed and replaced with a new cylinder, piston, rubber cup, and spring to enable the proper functioning of brakes. Wheel cylinder play an important role in Chrysler PT Cruiser Vehicles thus its proper maintenance and frequently inspection will be of great importance for safety while driving and reliable brake power of the vehicle.

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Chrysler PT Cruiser Wheel Cylinder Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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5140708AA
Q: How to Remove and Install a Wheel Cylinder on Chrysler PT Cruiser?
A: If replacement is warranted, explore all options before beginning the job. New wheel cylinders are available, which makes this job quite easy. Never replace only one wheel cylinder. Always replace both of them at the same time. REMOVAL: Remove the rear brake shoes. Using a flare-nut wrench (if available), disconnect the brake line fitting from the wheel cylinder. Plug the end of the brake line to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Remove the two bolts securing the wheel cylinder to the backing plate and remove the wheel cylinder. Installation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the wheel cylinder mounting bolts to the torque. Tighten the line fitting securely. Install the brake shoes, wheel hub/bearing assembly, if removed, and brake drum. Bleed the brakes. Carefully test brake operation before resuming normal operation.