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Centric 131.65053 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.65053 is engineered to restore proper brake hydraulics in select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with precision, this brake master cylinder ensures consistent brake fluid pressure for safe and effective braking performance.
- Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, F-350, and Lincoln Navigator
- Durable aluminum master cylinder body with a plastic reservoir
- Includes a removable single reservoir and master cylinder cap
- Features a 1.250 inch (31.75 mm) straight bore diameter for reliable fluid displacement
- Two mounting holes for secure installation (mounting hardware not included)
- Primary outlet thread size M18-1.50 with open flare; secondary outlet 9/16"-18 inverted flare
About the C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder Line
The C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder line by Centric offers dependable replacement parts designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on providing quality brake hydraulics components that maintain the integrity of the vehicle's braking system. The 131.65053 model is part of this line, delivering consistent performance for Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs.
Product Details and Specifications
This brake master cylinder features an aluminum body paired with a plastic reservoir, which is removable for ease of maintenance. The bore diameter measures 1.250 inches (31.75 mm), utilizing a straight bore type to ensure smooth hydraulic operation. It includes a master cylinder cap but does not come with a brake booster, push rod, mounting hardware, or bleeder hoses. The unit has two ports with specific thread sizes: the primary outlet is M18-1.50 with an open flare, and the secondary outlet is 9/16"-18 with an inverted flare. The reservoir style is single and removable, designed to fit securely on the vehicle.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores brake fluid pressure in Ford F-150 and F-250 brake systems
- Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders in Lincoln Navigator models
- Addresses brake pedal sinking or sponginess due to master cylinder failure
- Fixes brake fluid leaks from the reservoir or cylinder body
- Improves overall brake system responsiveness and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old master cylinder and proper bleeding of the brake system to remove air. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the correct bolts and fittings for your specific vehicle. The removable reservoir allows for easier inspection and replacement if necessary. Verify thread sizes and flare types to match your brake lines for a secure fit. This part is compatible with specific Ford and Lincoln models, so confirm fitment before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric's C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder 131.65053 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this part helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's brake hydraulics system, supporting safe and reliable braking.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 131.65053 |
| Position | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
| Bleeder Hoses Included | No |
| Bore Size | 1.250 |
| Bore Size | 31.750 |
| Bore Type | Straight |
| Boss, Nipple or Port: Front, Right: #A [cntrc] | 9/16"-18 inv |
| Boss, Nipple or Port: Rear, Right: #A [cntrc] | M18-1.50 |
| Brake Booster Included | No |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.250 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 31.750 |
| Master Cylinder Cap Included | Yes |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Port Quantity | 2 |
| Primary Bore Diameter | 1.250 |
| Primary Bore Diameter | 31.750 |
| Primary Outlet Flare Type | Open |
| Primary Outlet Flare Type [cntrc] | Open |
| Primary Outlet Thread Diameter | 18.000 |
| Primary Outlet Thread Pitch | 1.50 |
| Primary Outlet Thread Size | M18-1.50 |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 1 1/4" |
| Push Rod Included | No |
| Push Rod: Length / Depth [cntrc] in | 1.4 |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
| Reservoir Material | Plastic |
| Reservoir Style | Removable |
| Reservoir Type | Single |
| Secondary Outlet Flare Type | Inverted |
| Secondary Outlet Flare Type [cntrc] | Inverted |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Diameter | 0.5625 |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Size | 9/16"-18 |
| Secondary Outlet Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.36 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3 |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 8 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; To 12/13/01; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 7 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; To 12/13/01; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | 5 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; To 12/13/01; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 8 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 7 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | 5 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 11/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 11/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 8 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; Fr 12/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 7 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; Fr 12/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Lightning | RWD | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 11/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 11/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | 5 Lug; exc Spd Cntrl; Fr 12/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 11/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 11/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | exc Spd Cntrl; To 12/99; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder | ||
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Fitment specific to models with speed control feature.; C-TEK Standard Brake Master Cylinder |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.