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Dorman M390269 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman M390269 brake master cylinder is engineered to restore proper brake hydraulics in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed with precision, this aluminum master cylinder includes a reservoir and sensor to ensure consistent brake performance and safety.
- Master cylinder bore diameter: 1.063 inches for accurate hydraulic pressure
- Durable aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Includes reservoir and sensor for integrated brake fluid monitoring
- Two outlet ports with rearward outlet size M10 x 1.0 and secondary outlet thread diameter M12 x 1.0
- Compatible with Ford B2300, B3000, B4000, Explorer, Ranger, and Mercury Mountaineer
Product Features and Specifications
The Dorman M390269 brake master cylinder is crafted from aluminum, providing a lightweight yet robust component that resists corrosion and wear. Its 1.063-inch bore diameter is designed to deliver precise hydraulic pressure to the brake system. This master cylinder comes complete with a reservoir and sensor, allowing for seamless integration with the vehicle’s brake fluid monitoring system. Featuring two outlets, it supports efficient brake fluid distribution with rearward and secondary outlet thread sizes of M10 x 1.0 and M12 x 1.0 respectively. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this part.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This brake master cylinder is compatible with a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Ford B2300, B3000, B4000, Explorer, Ranger, and the Mercury Mountaineer. The part number M390269 ensures you receive the correct replacement component designed specifically for these vehicles’ brake hydraulic systems.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Master Cylinder
- Brake pedal sinking or sponginess due to internal leaks
- Brake fluid leaks from a worn or damaged master cylinder
- Inconsistent brake pressure affecting stopping performance
- Brake warning light activation related to sensor failure
- Reduced braking efficiency caused by reservoir or seal failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman M390269 brake master cylinder, ensure the brake fluid reservoir is properly filled and free of contaminants. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air pockets and verify that the sensor connections are secure. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Proper installation is critical to maintain brake system integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this brake master cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction and integrated sensor contribute to reliable brake system performance. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the M390269 part number.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | M390269 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.063 |
| 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 | M12 X 1.0 |
| Sensor Included | Yes |
| Thread Pitch | 1.0 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1997 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1996 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Bore size: 1.0625 inches; without proportioning valve or cruise control |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder for vehicles without Cruise Control with 1.0625 inch bore. |
* 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.