Centric 130.48018 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.48018

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.48018 is designed for reliable brake hydraulic performance in Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Vitara vehicles. This brake master cylinder features a durable aluminum body and a plastic reservoir, engineered to meet the specific needs of these models.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Vitara
• Aluminum master cylinder material for strength and corrosion resistance
• Plastic single reservoir with removable style included
• Includes master cylinder cap and gasket/seal for proper sealing
• 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
• Part number 130.48018 for precise identification

Details on Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring consistent brake fluid pressure and reliable braking performance. The 130.48018 master cylinder is part of this line, offering a balance of robust aluminum construction and a plastic reservoir designed for easy maintenance and long service life.

Product Features and Specifications

This brake master cylinder includes a single plastic reservoir that is removable for convenient servicing. The aluminum master cylinder body provides resistance to corrosion and wear, essential for maintaining brake system integrity. It features two mounting holes for secure attachment and includes a master cylinder cap and gasket/seal to prevent fluid leaks. The bore diameter measures 0.938 inches (23.813 mm), with a straight bore type to ensure consistent hydraulic pressure. Both primary and secondary outlet ports have M10-1.00 thread size with inverted flare fittings, compatible with standard brake lines.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders in Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Vitara
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged seals or reservoirs
• Improves brake system reliability after master cylinder failure
• Supports brake system maintenance and rebuild projects

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old master cylinder and proper alignment with the brake booster and mounting points. This part does not include mounting hardware, push rod, brake booster, or bleeder hoses, so ensure these components are available or reused as needed. The included gasket/seal and master cylinder cap should be installed carefully to prevent leaks. Bleeding the brake system after installation is necessary to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. This product includes a gasket/seal and master cylinder cap to maintain system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.