Centric 130.40052 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.40052

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.40052 is designed for reliable brake hydraulic performance in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this brake master cylinder ensures consistent braking response for models like the Honda CR-V, Element, and Acura RSX.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda CR-V, Element, and RSX models
• Durable aluminum master cylinder body with plastic reservoir
• Includes a removable single reservoir with cap and gasket
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Primary and secondary outlet thread size M10-1.00 with inverted flare type
• Bore diameter of 0.938 inches (23.813 mm) with straight bore type
• Gasket and master cylinder cap included; mounting hardware and push rod not included

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and durable materials such as aluminum for the master cylinder body and plastic for the reservoir. The 130.40052 part benefits from this product line’s attention to detail, ensuring proper fitment and reliable brake fluid management for Acura and Honda vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder features a robust aluminum construction for the master cylinder body, providing strength and corrosion resistance. The plastic reservoir is designed as a removable single unit, allowing for easier maintenance and fluid inspection. The master cylinder includes a cap and gasket to maintain a sealed hydraulic system, preventing leaks and contamination. With two mounting holes, the unit installs securely in the brake system. Both primary and secondary outlets have M10-1.00 inverted flare threads, compatible with standard brake lines. The bore diameter measures 0.938 inches (23.813 mm), with a straight bore type to ensure consistent hydraulic pressure and pedal feel.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders in Acura RSX, Honda CR-V, and Element
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal responsiveness
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by damaged seals or reservoirs
• Addresses spongy or inconsistent brake pedal feel
• Prevents brake system failure due to master cylinder wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model before installation
• Ensure brake fluid system is properly bled after installation to remove air
• Use appropriate tools for mounting bolts; mounting hardware is not included
• Inspect and replace brake lines if necessary to ensure proper sealing with M10-1.00 inverted flare outlets
• Check reservoir cap and gasket for proper sealing to avoid leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.40052 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for brake hydraulics. It includes a gasket and master cylinder cap to ensure a sealed system. While mounting hardware and push rod are not included, the product is designed for direct replacement in compatible Acura and Honda models. Warranty information should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as it may vary by region.