Centric 130.61032 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61032

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61032 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulic performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake master cylinder ensures consistent braking response for models like the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car.

• Constructed from durable cast iron for both reservoir and master cylinder
• Includes integral single reservoir and master cylinder cap
• Equipped with a push rod for direct connection
• Features two mounting holes for secure installation
• Primary and secondary outlet thread sizes: 7/16"-24 and 1/2"-20 inverted flare
• Bore diameter of 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) with a straight bore type
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans and coupes

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61032 is designed with a cast iron reservoir and master cylinder body, providing strength and resistance to wear. The integral reservoir style simplifies installation and maintenance by combining the fluid reservoir and master cylinder into a single unit. The bore diameter measures 1.000 inch (25.4 mm), featuring a straight bore type that supports consistent hydraulic pressure delivery. The unit includes a master cylinder cap and push rod, but does not come with mounting hardware, brake booster, or bleeder hoses. It has two mounting holes to ensure a secure fitment.

The primary and secondary outlet ports use inverted flare fittings with thread sizes of 7/16"-24 and 1/2"-20 respectively, designed to match OEM brake line connections. This part is engineered for compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including the Colony Park, Continental, Grand Marquis, LTD, LTD Crown Victoria, Mark VI, Marquis, Montego, Thunderbird, and Town Car models.

About Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulic components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durable materials such as cast iron and precise engineering to ensure consistent brake fluid pressure and long service life. The 130.61032 model exemplifies these qualities, providing a direct replacement for factory master cylinders in select full-size Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper brake fluid pressure for improved pedal feel
• Replaces leaking or damaged master cylinders causing brake fluid loss
• Addresses spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues
• Eliminates internal seal failures that reduce braking efficiency
• Supports brake system rebuilds on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation
• Ensure mounting holes align correctly; mounting hardware is not included
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using cast iron materials for durability and reliability. The 130.61032 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure proper fit and function in compatible vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.