Centric 130.65097 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.65097

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.65097 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulic performance in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. Designed with durable aluminum construction and a plastic reservoir, this master cylinder ensures consistent braking response and fluid management.

• Compatible with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles
• Aluminum master cylinder body for strength and corrosion resistance
• Plastic single removable reservoir included for easy maintenance
• Includes master cylinder cap and gasket/seal for secure installation
• Two mounting holes with a bore diameter of 1.000 inch (25.4 mm)
• Three ports with M12-1.00 bubble flare outlet threads
• Does not include mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, or bleeder hoses

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering precise hydraulic control and durability for brake systems. This product line features components made from quality materials such as aluminum and plastic, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 130.65097 model exemplifies this approach by combining a robust aluminum bore with a removable plastic reservoir, ensuring ease of service and long-term reliability for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute brake systems.

Detailed Product Description

This brake master cylinder features a straight bore type with a 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) diameter, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, while the included plastic reservoir is designed for durability and ease of fluid inspection. The reservoir is a single, removable style, facilitating fluid replacement and maintenance. The master cylinder cap and gasket/seal are included to ensure a tight, leak-free fit. The unit has two mounting holes for secure attachment and three ports with M12-1.00 bubble flare threads for primary and secondary outlets, supporting proper brake line connections.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking master cylinders in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged reservoirs or seals
• Solves issues related to inconsistent braking response or spongy brake pedal
• Supports brake system rebuilds requiring OEM-quality master cylinder components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• Check all connections for leaks, especially at the M12-1.00 bubble flare outlets
• Handle the plastic reservoir carefully to avoid damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.65097 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in brake hydraulic systems. The product includes a gasket and seal to maintain system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for complete warranty information.