Centric 131.42408 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.42408 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulics performance in select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake master cylinder ensures consistent braking response for models like the Nissan Maxima, I30, and I35.

• Compatible with Nissan Maxima, I30, and INFINITI I35
• Aluminum master cylinder body with plastic reservoir
• Single removable reservoir included with cap
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Primary and secondary outlet thread size M10-1.00 with inverted flare
• Bore diameter of 0.938 inches (23.813 mm) with straight bore type
• Includes master cylinder cap; excludes mounting hardware and brake booster

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric brake master cylinder features a durable aluminum construction for the master cylinder body, paired with a plastic reservoir designed for longevity and resistance to brake fluid corrosion. The single removable reservoir style allows for easy maintenance and fluid inspection. It includes a master cylinder cap but does not come with mounting hardware, push rod, brake booster, or bleeder hoses, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.

The unit mounts securely using two mounting holes and features a straight bore type with a bore diameter of 0.938 inches (23.813 mm). Both primary and secondary outlet ports have M10-1.00 inverted flare threads, ensuring compatibility with OEM brake lines. The bottom nipple and front top port configuration supports proper brake fluid flow and system integration.

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder line by Centric is designed to provide dependable replacement parts that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and reliable hydraulic performance for brake systems, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on compatible Nissan and INFINITI models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders on Nissan Maxima, I30, and INFINITI I35
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from the reservoir or master cylinder body
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake pedal feel
• Solves issues related to internal bore wear affecting brake performance
• Eliminates contamination risks with a new removable plastic reservoir

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation
• Ensure brake fluid system is properly bled after installation to remove air
• Use appropriate tools for mounting hardware and brake line connections
• Check for leaks at inverted flare fittings and tighten as necessary
• Replace related components such as push rods or brake boosters separately if required

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Centric provides this brake master cylinder with quality assurance to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not included here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or Centric directly for exact warranty terms.