Cardone 10-2566 Brake Master Cylinder

Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Brake Master Cylinder 10-2566 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a 1.00" bore diameter and constructed from durable aluminum, this remanufactured master cylinder offers a precise fit for vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Cougar, and Thunderbird.

• Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder with 1.00" bore diameter
• Compatible with Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Cougar, and Thunderbird
• Aluminum construction with gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes 4 ports with primary port sizes M10 x 1.0 and M12 x 1.0
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Does not include reservoir or installation hardware

About the Cardone Brake Master Cylinder Product Line

The Cardone Brake Master Cylinder line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring reliable brake hydraulics performance. The 10-2566 part is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring brake system integrity in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This brake master cylinder features a 1.00" bore diameter, which is critical for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure in the brake system. Made from aluminum, the gray-finished cylinder resists corrosion and wear. It includes four ports, with primary port sizes of M10 x 1.0 and M12 x 1.0, allowing for proper brake line connections. The unit mounts securely with two mounting holes. Note that this remanufactured part does not come with a reservoir or installation hardware, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores brake pressure in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
• Resolves brake pedal issues such as high or hard pedal feel
• Fixes brake fluid leaks caused by a failing master cylinder
• Eliminates spongy or low brake pedal response
• Addresses brake imbalance or locking issues in Thunderbird and Cougar vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year. Since the reservoir is not included, ensure your existing reservoir is in good condition or replace it as needed. Bleeding the brake system properly is essential, especially for step bore style master cylinders. Use the brake fluid type recommended by the original equipment manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4 glycol-based fluids. Check the brake booster and push rod seal for defects to avoid pedal issues after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Brake Master Cylinder 10-2566 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.