{"product_id":"dorman-m36226-brake-master-cylinder","title":"Dorman M36226 Brake Master Cylinder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Brake Master Cylinder M36226\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Brake Master Cylinder M36226 is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing reliable brake hydraulics performance. This cast iron master cylinder includes a reservoir and features a 1-inch bore diameter to ensure consistent braking pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Mustang vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes reservoir for brake fluid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-inch master cylinder bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo outlet ports with rearward outlet size 1\/2-20 and secondary outlet thread diameter 9\/16-18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains the master cylinder only; mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman M36226 brake master cylinder is engineered to meet the hydraulic braking needs of Ford Mustang vehicles. Constructed from cast iron, this master cylinder offers strength and resistance to wear under demanding conditions. The included reservoir allows for proper brake fluid storage and management, essential for maintaining brake system integrity. With a 1-inch bore diameter, the unit provides the necessary hydraulic pressure to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders through its two outlets. The rearward outlet size is 1\/2-20, while the secondary outlet thread diameter measures 9\/16-18, ensuring compatibility with the Mustang's brake lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking master cylinders in Ford Mustang brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pedal sinking or sponginess due to internal seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from the master cylinder reservoir or outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake warning lights caused by master cylinder malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman M36226 master cylinder requires careful attention to brake system bleeding procedures to remove air and ensure proper hydraulic function. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary. Verify outlet thread sizes (1\/2-20 rearward and 9\/16-18 secondary) to ensure compatibility with your Mustang's brake lines. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the M36226 brake master cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Mustang brake hydraulics. The cast iron construction and included reservoir contribute to long-term durability. While mounting hardware is not included, the product undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty details should be confirmed through the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789331759285,"sku":"BKKX-M36226","price":89.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_M36226_Fro.jpg?v=1774997457","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-m36226-brake-master-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}