Centric 131.42316 Brake Master Cylinder

Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.42316 is engineered to restore proper brake hydraulics in your Nissan Pathfinder or Infiniti QX4. Designed with durable aluminum construction and a plastic reservoir, this master cylinder ensures consistent braking performance.

• Compatible with Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 models
• Aluminum master cylinder body with plastic reservoir
• Single removable reservoir style included
• 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) straight bore diameter for precise hydraulic control
• Includes master cylinder cap; mounting hardware and brake booster not included
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Primary and secondary outlet thread size M10-1.00 with inverted flare type

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder line by Centric focuses on delivering reliable, OEM-quality brake hydraulics components. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, such as aluminum master cylinders paired with plastic reservoirs, to meet the demands of standard brake system repairs. The 131.42316 part is a direct replacement designed to maintain factory specifications for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This brake master cylinder features a straight bore type with a 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) diameter, ensuring consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The included single reservoir is made of plastic and is removable for ease of maintenance. The master cylinder cap is included, but mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, bleeder hoses, and mounting bracket are not part of this assembly. The unit mounts using two holes and has two ports with M10-1.00 inverted flare threads for both primary and secondary outlets, facilitating secure brake line connections.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores brake fluid pressure in Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 brake systems
• Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders causing brake pedal sponginess
• Solves brake fluid reservoir leaks with included removable plastic reservoir
• Addresses inconsistent braking performance due to bore wear or damage
• Eliminates brake warning lights related to master cylinder failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Nissan Pathfinder or Infiniti QX4 model year before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from hydraulic lines
• Use appropriate brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer
• Verify that mounting holes align correctly and secure the master cylinder firmly
• Check all brake line connections at the M10-1.00 inverted flare ports for leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.42316 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Constructed with an aluminum body and plastic reservoir, it offers durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.