Dorman CM131853 Clutch Master Cylinder

Reliable Clutch Master Cylinder for Ford F-Series Trucks

The Dorman CM131853 clutch master cylinder is designed as a standard replacement part for select Ford trucks. Engineered with an 18mm bore diameter, this component ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth clutch operation in Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-250 Super Duty models.

Key Features of Dorman CM131853 Clutch Master Cylinder

• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
• 18mm bore diameter optimized for specified Ford models
• Includes clutch master cylinder in package contents
• Compatible with Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-250 Super Duty
• Part number CM131853 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman clutch master cylinder (part number CM131853) is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for manual transmission systems in Ford trucks. The 18mm bore diameter is critical for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure, which directly affects clutch engagement and pedal feel. Designed as a standard replacement, this component restores clutch system functionality and helps prevent issues related to hydraulic failure. It is compatible with multiple Ford F-Series models, including the F-150 and F-250 variants, ensuring a proper fit and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores clutch hydraulic pressure for smooth shifting
• Replaces leaking or damaged clutch master cylinders
• Eliminates spongy or unresponsive clutch pedal feel
• Prevents clutch disengagement issues during gear changes
• Addresses fluid contamination or internal seal wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman CM131853 clutch master cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model and transmission type before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the cylinder or surrounding components. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman provides this clutch master cylinder as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details related to this part number CM131853.