Centric 130.49018 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.49018

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.49018 is designed for reliable brake hydraulic performance in Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. Specifically compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Wave5 models, this master cylinder ensures precise brake fluid control and consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Wave5
• Aluminum master cylinder body for durability
• Plastic single reservoir with removable style included
• Includes master cylinder cap and gasket/seal
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Primary bore diameter of 0.875 inches (22.225 mm)
• Four ports with M10-1.00 and M16-1.00 outlet thread sizes
• Bubble primary outlet flare and open secondary outlet flare

Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders Product Line

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components engineered for precise fit and function. This product line emphasizes durable materials such as aluminum for the master cylinder and plastic for the reservoir, ensuring long-lasting performance. The 130.49018 part benefits from this engineering approach, providing a reliable replacement option for specific Chevrolet and Pontiac models.

Detailed Product Description

This brake master cylinder features an aluminum body that offers strength and resistance to corrosion, paired with a plastic reservoir that is removable for ease of maintenance. The single reservoir design simplifies brake fluid management. It includes a master cylinder cap and a gasket or seal to maintain system integrity. The bore diameter measures 0.875 inches (22.225 mm), supporting consistent hydraulic pressure. The unit has two mounting holes for secure attachment and four ports with precise thread sizes (M10-1.00 primary and M16-1.00 secondary) to accommodate brake lines. The primary outlet uses a bubble flare type, while the secondary outlet uses an open flare, ensuring compatibility with factory brake line fittings.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking master cylinders in Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave models
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Solves issues related to brake fluid leaks from the reservoir or seals
• Addresses brake system failure due to internal bore wear or damage
• Improves brake responsiveness and safety in affected vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Wave5 before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation
• Mount securely using the two provided mounting holes
• Check that the master cylinder cap and gasket are properly seated to prevent leaks
• Inspect brake lines for correct thread engagement with M10-1.00 and M16-1.00 ports

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.49018 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The use of aluminum and plastic materials ensures durability and corrosion resistance. This part includes a gasket and master cylinder cap to maintain system integrity. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.