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Dorman M390048 Brake Master Cylinder
Overview of Dorman Brake Master Cylinder for Toyota Camry
The Dorman M390048 brake master cylinder is designed specifically for Toyota Camry models, providing reliable brake hydraulics performance. This master cylinder features an aluminum construction and includes a reservoir and sensor to ensure proper brake system function.
- Compatible with Toyota Camry models
- Master cylinder bore diameter: 1 inch
- Constructed from durable aluminum material
- Includes reservoir and sensor for accurate brake fluid management
- Two outlets with rearward outlet size M10 x 1.0 and thread pitch 1.0
- Secondary outlet thread diameter: 10 mm
- Mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman M390048 brake master cylinder is engineered to meet the specifications required for Toyota Camry brake systems. Its aluminum body offers corrosion resistance and strength, while the included reservoir allows for proper brake fluid storage and monitoring. The integrated sensor helps maintain system safety by detecting fluid levels or pressure changes. With a 1-inch bore diameter and two outlets, including a rearward outlet sized M10 x 1.0, this master cylinder supports efficient brake fluid distribution. The thread pitch of 1.0 ensures secure connections within the brake hydraulics system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders on Toyota Camry
- Addresses brake fluid leaks or pressure loss issues
- Resolves brake pedal sinking or sponginess
- Restores proper brake fluid reservoir function
- Fixes sensor-related brake warning light activations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman M390048 brake master cylinder requires proper brake system bleeding to remove air and ensure optimal performance. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or acquire compatible hardware. Verify thread sizes and outlet connections match the vehicle’s brake lines. It is recommended to inspect brake lines and related components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman brake master cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The M390048 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in Toyota Camry brake systems. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | M390048 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of Outlets | 2 |
| Package Contents | Master Cylinder |
| Rearward Outlet Size | M10 X 1.0 |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Diameter | 10 |
| Sensor Included | Yes |
| Thread Pitch | 1.0 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | Compatible with 1-inch bore drum brake wheel cylinders. |
| 1993 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | Compatible with 1-inch bore drum brake wheel cylinders. |
| 1992 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | Compatible with 1-inch bore drum brake wheel cylinders. |
* 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.