Dynamite Friction 355-39016 Brake Master Cylinder

Brake Master Cylinder for PT Cruiser and Neon

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder, part number 355-39016, is a direct-fit brake hydraulic replacement for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications. It is listed for vehicles with rear disc brakes and specific PT Cruiser front caliper configurations, making fitment verification important before ordering.

Key Features

• Brake master cylinder for brake hydraulic service
• Fits 2001-2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, N/A
• Fits 2004-2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, N/A, without “Turbo” cast in front calipers
• Fits 2001-2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, N/A, vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes
• Fits 2000-2005 Dodge Neon, N/A, vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes
• Fits 2000-2001 Chrysler Neon, N/A, vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes
• Fits 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon, N/A, vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes
• Part number 355-39016 for application matching

Product Details

The DFC Brake Master Cylinder line from Dynamite Friction covers brake hydraulic replacement needs for select compact Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth platforms. Part number 355-39016 is cataloged for PT Cruiser and Neon models with the listed brake configurations, including rear disc brake applications and the noted PT Cruiser caliper requirement. Use the vehicle notes to confirm the exact brake setup before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Brake pedal travel that feels excessive
• Loss of hydraulic pressure in the brake system
• Internal master cylinder leakage
• Uneven or inconsistent brake response
• Replacement needs during brake system repair on PT Cruiser or Neon models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s brake configuration, including rear disc brakes and the PT Cruiser front caliper marking note, before installation. Match the part number 355-39016 to the exact application listed in the fitment data. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly and inspect for leaks, pedal feel, and proper hydraulic operation.

Quality Assurance

Use this DFC Brake Master Cylinder as a cataloged replacement for the listed Chrysler PT Cruiser, Dodge Neon, Chrysler Neon, and Plymouth Neon applications. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and brake configuration to ensure correct brake hydraulic service.