Centric 130.62118 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.62118

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.62118 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulics performance in select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake master cylinder ensures consistent braking response for models like the Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac Grand Am.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Alero, Malibu; Oldsmobile Classic; Pontiac Grand Am
• Aluminum master cylinder body with plastic reservoir
• Single removable reservoir included with cap
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Master cylinder bore diameter: 0.938 inches (23.813 mm)
• Primary and secondary outlet thread size: M10-1.00 with bubble flare type
• Includes master cylinder cap; excludes mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, and bleeder hoses

About Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering precision-engineered brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, providing a direct replacement for factory brake master cylinders in compatible vehicles. The 130.62118 part benefits from this quality-driven approach, ensuring dependable brake fluid control and pressure management.

Product Details and Specifications

This brake master cylinder features an aluminum body paired with a plastic, single removable reservoir, designed to maintain brake fluid integrity and resist corrosion. The bore diameter measures 0.938 inches (23.813 mm), supporting consistent hydraulic pressure. Both primary and secondary outlets have M10-1.00 thread sizes with bubble flare types, facilitating secure brake line connections. The unit includes a master cylinder cap but does not come with mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, or bleeder hoses, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders in Chevrolet Alero and Malibu
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure in Oldsmobile Classic brake systems
• Addresses brake pedal sponginess or failure in Pontiac Grand Am models
• Solves brake fluid reservoir leaks with included removable reservoir
• Improves brake system reliability by ensuring correct bore size and outlet thread compatibility

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Ensure brake fluid system is properly bled after installation to remove air
• Use appropriate tools for M10-1.00 bubble flare fittings to avoid damage
• Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or acquire suitable replacements
• Inspect brake booster and push rod components separately as they are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The 130.62118 part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure fitment accuracy and hydraulic reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.