Centric 131.50013 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.50013 is designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Spectra models. This brake master cylinder ensures reliable hydraulic pressure for your vehicle's braking system, featuring durable aluminum construction and a plastic reservoir for efficient fluid management.

• Compatible with Kia Sephia and Spectra
• Aluminum master cylinder body for strength and corrosion resistance
• Plastic single removable reservoir included
• Includes master cylinder cap and gasket/seal
• Two mounting holes for secure installation
• Master cylinder bore diameter of 0.875 inches (22.225 mm)
• Primary and secondary outlet thread size M10-1.00 with bubble flare type
• Does not include mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, or bleeder hoses

Detailed Product Description

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.50013 is engineered to meet the hydraulic braking needs of Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles. Constructed from aluminum, the master cylinder offers durability and resistance to corrosion, which is critical for maintaining consistent brake fluid pressure. The included plastic reservoir is a single, removable style that simplifies fluid inspection and replacement. This master cylinder features a straight bore type with a precise bore diameter of 0.875 inches (22.225 mm), ensuring proper fluid displacement and brake response.

Both primary and secondary outlets have M10-1.00 thread sizes with bubble flare types, facilitating secure and leak-free brake line connections. The product includes a master cylinder cap and gasket/seal to maintain system integrity but does not come with mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, or bleeder hoses, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder line by Centric focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality replacement parts for brake hydraulics. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials, such as aluminum bodies and plastic reservoirs, to ensure consistent brake system performance. The 131.50013 model is part of this line, designed to meet the specific requirements of Kia vehicles like the Sephia and Spectra, offering a balance of quality and compatibility.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper hydraulic pressure in Kia Sephia and Spectra brake systems
• Replaces leaking or damaged master cylinders causing brake fluid loss
• Addresses spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues
• Solves brake fluid contamination or reservoir damage problems
• Improves brake system reliability after component wear or failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Kia Sephia and Spectra models before installation
• Use appropriate brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or purchase separately
• Check all connections for leaks, especially at M10-1.00 threaded outlets with bubble flare fittings
• Verify reservoir is properly seated and sealed with included gasket

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric's C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.50013 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction and included seals contribute to long-lasting performance. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Centric's official warranty policy for specific terms.