Centric 130.61017 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61017

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61017 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulics performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron construction and an integral reservoir, this master cylinder supports consistent braking response for models like the Mustang, Cougar, and Colony Park.

• Cast iron reservoir and master cylinder for strength and durability
• Includes dust boot and master cylinder cap for protection and sealing
• Single integral reservoir style with two mounting holes
• 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) straight bore diameter for precise hydraulic control
• Primary and secondary outlet threads sized 1/2"-20 and 9/16"-18 inverted flare
• Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Mustang, LTD, Marauder, Marquis, Cougar, and Colony Park

Product Line Details: 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 durable materials such as cast iron and includes essential features like dust boots and caps to maintain system integrity. The 130.61017 master cylinder is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for classic Ford and Mercury vehicles requiring precise bore sizing and proper thread fittings.

Technical Description and Specifications

This brake master cylinder features a cast iron body and reservoir, providing robust resistance to wear and corrosion. The single integral reservoir design simplifies installation and maintenance. It includes a dust boot and master cylinder cap to protect internal components from contaminants. The bore diameter is a straight 1.000 inch (25.4 mm), ensuring consistent hydraulic pressure delivery. The unit has two mounting holes and two ports with inverted flare fittings: a primary outlet thread size of 1/2"-20 and a secondary outlet thread size of 9/16"-18, both designed for secure brake line connections. Note that mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, bleeder hoses, and mounting bracket are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for brake master cylinder issues in Ford Mustang models
• Suitable for Mercury Cougar brake hydraulic repairs
• Compatible with Ford Colony Park and LTD brake system maintenance
• Used in Mercury Marauder and Marquis brake master cylinder replacements

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation
• Ensure proper thread engagement on primary and secondary outlets to prevent leaks
• Use appropriate brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Check that the dust boot and master cylinder cap are properly seated to avoid contamination
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61017 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Constructed from cast iron for durability, this part undergoes quality inspections to ensure reliable performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.