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Dorman M630889 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Kia Optima
The Dorman M630889 brake master cylinder is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing precise hydraulic control for your vehicle's braking system. This cast iron master cylinder includes a removable reservoir and integrated sensor to ensure consistent performance and safety.
Key Features of the Dorman M630889 Brake Master Cylinder
- Master cylinder bore diameter: 0.9375 inches for accurate hydraulic pressure
- Durable cast iron construction for long-lasting strength
- Includes a removable reservoir for easy maintenance
- Equipped with a sensor to monitor brake fluid levels
- Two outlets with M12 x 1.0 thread pitch for secure connections
- Compatible with Kia Optima brake hydraulics systems
- Package contains the master cylinder unit (mounting hardware not included)
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman M630889 brake master cylinder is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic requirements of Kia Optima vehicles. Its 0.9375-inch bore diameter ensures proper fluid displacement, while the cast iron material offers durability under high-pressure braking conditions. The included removable reservoir simplifies brake fluid inspection and replacement, and the integrated sensor provides real-time monitoring of fluid levels to help maintain optimal brake system performance. With two outlets featuring M12 x 1.0 thread pitch, this master cylinder ensures secure and leak-free connections to the brake lines.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Master Cylinder
- Brake pedal sinking or sponginess due to master cylinder wear
- Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded master cylinder components
- Inconsistent brake pressure affecting stopping performance
- Warning lights triggered by faulty brake fluid level sensors
- Reservoir damage or difficulty in fluid maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Kia Optima models before installation
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Use proper tools for M12 x 1.0 outlet fittings to avoid thread damage
- Check sensor connections for secure fit and proper function
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the M630889 brake master cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Kia Optima vehicles. The cast iron construction and integrated sensor are tested for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product quality.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | M630889 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 0.9375 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Cast Iron |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of Outlets | 2 |
| Package Contents | Master Cylinder |
| Rearward Outlet Size | M12 X 1.0 |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
| Reservoir Type | Removable |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Diameter | M12 X 1.0 |
| Sensor Included | Yes |
| Thread Pitch | 1.0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Fitment: Electronically operated parking brake compatibility with 10mm ports. |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Fitment: Electronically operated parking brake compatibility with 10mm ports. |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Fitment: Electronically operated parking brake compatibility with 10mm ports. |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Fitment: Electronically operated parking brake compatibility with 10mm ports. |
* 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.