4244160050 Toyota DEFLECTOR, BRAKE DRUM OIL, RH/LH, Price: 16.86$, Weight: 0.196kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

4244160050

DEFLECTOR, BRAKE DRUM OIL, RH/LH

1

0.196

6

16.86$

 

Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
HDJ101,UZJ100HDJ101K-RNPEZATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: VX TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1HDFTE) 4200CC DIESEL TURBO01.1998 - 08.2002 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
FZJ10#,HDJ100,HZJ105,UZJ100UZJ100L-GNMNKCATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2UZFE) 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: CHINA06.2006 - 09.2007 View

Understanding the Importance of the Brake Drum Oil Deflector

The brake drum oil deflector is a crucial component in the braking system, specifically designed to enhance the effectiveness and longevity of the brake drum assembly. It's primarily used to prevent the ingress of oil and debris into the brake drum, which could severely compromise brake performance.

Why is This Part Needed?

The deflector plays a vital role in maintaining optimal braking efficiency by ensuring that the brake drum remains clean and free from any contaminants. This is particularly important in rough terrains or adverse weather conditions where debris and oil exposure are inevitable. By safeguarding the brake components, it reduces wear and tear, thereby enhancing the vehicle's safety and performance.

How Does It Work?

Positioned strategically within the brake assembly, the deflector acts as a barrier, channeling away unwanted substances like oil and dirt. This not only helps in maintaining a clean brake surface but also ensures that the friction necessary for effective braking is unimpaired. With its robust construction, it withstands high temperatures and the mechanical stresses of daily driving.

Potential Issues if the Deflector is Damaged

If the deflector becomes broken or damaged, it can lead to oil and debris infiltrating the brake drum. This contamination can result in reduced braking efficiency, increased stopping distances, and ultimately, a higher risk of brake failure. Immediate replacement of a faulty deflector is crucial to maintain optimum braking performance and vehicle safety.

Compatible Models

  • Land Cruiser
  • Land Cruiser 100