Centric 130.61048 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61048

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61048 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulics performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake master cylinder ensures consistent braking response for models like the Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Cougar, and Thunderbird.

• Compatible with Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Cougar, and Thunderbird
• Master cylinder bore diameter: 1.000 inch (25.4 mm)
• Aluminum master cylinder body with plastic reservoir
• Includes removable single reservoir and master cylinder cap
• Four ports with specific thread sizes and bubble flare type
• Mounting hardware and brake booster not included

Features and Specifications

This Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder features a straight bore design with a 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) diameter, providing precise hydraulic pressure control. The aluminum construction offers durability and corrosion resistance, while the plastic reservoir is removable for easy maintenance. The unit includes a master cylinder cap but does not come with mounting hardware, push rod, brake booster, or bleeder hoses. It has four ports with varied thread sizes including M10-1.00 bubble flare for primary outlets, ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines.

About 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 standards. This product line emphasizes durability, precise fitment, and reliable performance for a range of domestic vehicles. The 130.61048 part exemplifies these qualities, providing a direct replacement solution for Ford and Mercury brake systems requiring a 1-inch bore master cylinder.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking master cylinders in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake pedal feel
• Addresses brake fluid reservoir leaks with included removable plastic reservoir
• Solves issues related to internal cylinder bore wear or damage
• Compatible upgrade for Thunderbird and Cougar brake hydraulic systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Cougar, or Thunderbird before installation
• Ensure brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from hydraulic lines
• Use appropriate thread sealant or fittings for M10-1.00 bubble flare ports
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• Check reservoir fluid level and condition during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. The 130.61048 part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in brake hydraulic applications. 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 supplier for exact warranty terms.