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Dorman M96842 Brake Master Cylinder
Overview of the Dorman Brake Master Cylinder M96842
The Dorman Brake Master Cylinder M96842 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models, providing reliable brake hydraulics performance. This cast iron master cylinder includes a reservoir and features a 0.75-inch bore diameter to ensure consistent braking pressure.
- Compatible with Toyota Corolla vehicles
- Master cylinder bore diameter: 0.75 inches
- Constructed from durable cast iron material
- Includes reservoir for brake fluid
- Two outlet ports with rearward outlet size M10 x 1.0
- Secondary outlet thread diameter of 10 mm with 1.0 thread pitch
- Mounting hardware not included
- Part number M96842 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman M96842 brake master cylinder is engineered to meet the hydraulic braking needs of Toyota Corolla vehicles. Its cast iron construction offers strength and durability under demanding conditions. The 0.75-inch bore diameter is designed to provide the correct hydraulic pressure for effective brake operation. This master cylinder comes with an integrated reservoir, allowing for proper brake fluid storage and management. Featuring two outlets, including a rearward outlet sized M10 x 1.0 with a 1.0 thread pitch, it supports the brake line connections required for the Corolla's braking system. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the necessary components for installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or leaking brake master cylinders on Toyota Corolla models
- Addresses issues with inconsistent brake pedal feel or pressure
- Resolves brake fluid leaks from the master cylinder reservoir
- Fixes brake system failures related to master cylinder bore wear
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure for safe braking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman M96842 brake master cylinder, verify compatibility with your specific Toyota Corolla year and model. Since mounting hardware is not included, prepare the necessary bolts and fittings before beginning installation. Properly bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake function. Inspect all brake lines and connections for leaks or damage during the process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the M96842 brake master cylinder to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Toyota Corolla vehicles. The cast iron material and precise bore diameter contribute to long-lasting performance. While mounting hardware is not included, the product undergoes quality checks to ensure reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed through the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | M96842 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 0.75 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Cast Iron |
| 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 | No |
| Thread Pitch | 1.0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. |
| 1978 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. |
| 1977 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with a 3/4 inch bore size. |
| 1976 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Bore: 3/4 In.; From 1/76 |
* 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.