Centric 136.45400 Clutch Master Cylinder

Reliable Clutch Master Cylinder for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Models

The Centric Premium Clutch Master Cylinder 136.45400 is engineered to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth clutch operation. Designed specifically for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, this clutch master cylinder ensures precise engagement and reliable performance.

• Bore diameter of 15.875 mm for optimal hydraulic efficiency
• M10x1 inverted port type for secure fluid connection
• Remote reservoir design for flexible installation
• Compatible with Ford Escort, Fusion, Milan, Mazda 6, 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer
• Part number 136.45400 for exact fit and easy identification

About Centric Premium Clutch Master Cylinders

The Centric Premium Clutch Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering durable and precise manual transmission components. This product line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment to maintain the integrity of the clutch hydraulic system. The 136.45400 model benefits from this approach, offering reliable performance tailored to specific vehicle applications.

Product Details and Specifications

This clutch master cylinder features a 15.875 mm bore diameter, which is critical for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure and clutch feel. The M10x1 inverted port type ensures a secure and leak-free connection to the hydraulic lines. Its remote reservoir design allows for versatile mounting options, accommodating various engine bay layouts in Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. The part number 136.45400 corresponds to a direct replacement for manual transmission systems in vehicles such as the Ford Escort, Fusion, Milan, Mazda 6, 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores clutch hydraulic pressure for smooth pedal operation
• Eliminates clutch engagement issues caused by master cylinder failure
• Prevents fluid leaks that can lead to clutch slippage or failure
• Addresses inconsistent clutch pedal feel or sponginess
• Replaces worn or damaged clutch master cylinders in compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Bleed the clutch hydraulic system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Use the correct M10x1 inverted fittings for secure hydraulic line connections
• Inspect related clutch components for wear during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Clutch Master Cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 136.45400 clutch master cylinder undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent hydraulic function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.