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Dorman M39606 Brake Master Cylinder

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Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Nissan Maxima

The Dorman M39606 Brake Master Cylinder is engineered to restore proper brake hydraulics for Nissan Maxima models. Designed with precision, this master cylinder includes a reservoir and sensor to ensure optimal brake system performance.

  • Master cylinder bore diameter: 1 inch
  • Constructed from durable aluminum material
  • Includes reservoir for fluid storage
  • Equipped with sensor for brake system monitoring
  • Four outlets with secondary outlet thread diameter of 10 mm
  • Rearward outlet size: M10 x 1.0 with 1.0 thread pitch
  • Package contains the master cylinder only; mounting hardware not included

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman M39606 brake master cylinder is specifically designed for Nissan Maxima vehicles, providing a precise fit and reliable function. Its aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance and durability under demanding brake system conditions. The 1-inch bore diameter ensures consistent hydraulic pressure, while the included reservoir allows for proper brake fluid containment. The integrated sensor supports brake system diagnostics and safety features. With four outlets and a secondary outlet thread diameter of 10 mm, this master cylinder supports complex brake line configurations. The rearward outlet size of M10 x 1.0 and matching thread pitch ensure compatibility with OEM brake lines.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores brake pressure loss due to worn or damaged master cylinder
  • Eliminates brake fluid leaks from faulty reservoir or seals
  • Resolves brake warning light issues related to sensor failure
  • Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
  • Addresses brake system hydraulic failures in Nissan Maxima models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman M39606 brake master cylinder requires careful attention to brake line connections and sensor wiring. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible replacements. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper hydraulic function. Verify sensor connections to maintain brake system monitoring capabilities. Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance compliance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the M39606 brake master cylinder to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum construction and integrated sensor contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part NumberM39606
Master Cylinder Bore Diameter1
Master Cylinder MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Number of Outlets4
Package ContentsMaster Cylinder
Rearward Outlet SizeM10 X 1.0
Reservoir IncludedYes
Secondary Outlet Thread Diameter10
Sensor IncludedYes
Thread Pitch1.0

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1987NissanMaximaN/ACompatible with 1-inch bore drum brake wheel cylinders.
1986NissanMaximaN/ACompatible with 1-inch bore drum brake wheel cylinders.
1985NissanMaximaN/ABore: 1 In.; From 8/85

* 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:

11-22761228813-2276130.4240218M3364601034E00F115609M900542MC251430MC39606

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.