Centric 130.33417 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.33417

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.33417 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulic performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with durable cast iron construction and a plastic reservoir, this master cylinder ensures consistent braking response for vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.

• Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro
• Constructed from cast iron for durability and strength
• Includes a single, removable plastic reservoir with cap
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Master cylinder bore diameter of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm)
• Primary and secondary outlet thread size M12-1.00 with bubble flare type
• Does not include mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, or bleeder hoses

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.33417 features a straight bore design with a 0.906 inch (23.000 mm) diameter, providing precise hydraulic pressure control for brake systems. The cast iron master cylinder body offers long-lasting strength and resistance to wear. The included single plastic reservoir is removable and comes with a master cylinder cap, facilitating easy maintenance and fluid inspection. Both primary and secondary outlets have M12-1.00 thread size with bubble flare fittings, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines. The unit mounts securely using two mounting holes, though mounting hardware is not included.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper brake hydraulic pressure in Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf brake systems
• Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders causing brake fluid loss
• Addresses spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues
• Eliminates brake fluid contamination by providing a sealed reservoir
• Supports brake system reliability in Volkswagen Jetta and TT models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation
• Ensure brake fluid reservoir is properly filled and free of air after installation
• Use appropriate brake line fittings matching M12-1.00 thread size and bubble flare type
• Bleeding the brake system is necessary to remove air and restore pedal firmness
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for brake hydraulics. This product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the manufacturer’s warranty policy for complete information.