Dynamite Friction 355-47080 Brake Master Cylinder

Brake Master Cylinder for Select GM N-Body Applications

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder, part number 355-47080, is a direct-fit brake hydraulic component for select GM passenger cars. It is listed for 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu, 1999 Oldsmobile Alero, 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass N Body, and 1999 Pontiac Grand Am applications.

Key Features

• Brake master cylinder for brake hydraulic service
• Fits select Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am applications
• DFC Brake Master Cylinder product line from Dynamite Friction
• Part number 355-47080 for application matching and catalog lookup
• Compatible with 1997-2003 model-year coverage shown in the fitment data

Detailed Description

The DFC Brake Master Cylinder is part of Dynamite Friction’s brake hydraulics lineup and is cataloged for multiple GM compact and midsize platforms. Use part number 355-47080 when searching for a brake master cylinder for 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu, 1999 Oldsmobile Alero, 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass N Body, or 1999 Pontiac Grand Am. This application-specific listing helps narrow selection for vehicles that require the correct master cylinder bore and hydraulic configuration.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking brake master cylinder
• Addressing a soft or sinking brake pedal
• Restoring hydraulic pressure in the brake system
• Correcting internal master cylinder bypass conditions
• Servicing brake fluid loss at the master cylinder area

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and brake system configuration before ordering. Bench bleeding is commonly required after master cylinder replacement, and the brake system should be bled thoroughly after installation. Confirm all hydraulic line connections and inspect for leaks before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction’s DFC Brake Master Cylinder line is cataloged for direct application matching across the listed GM vehicles. Part number 355-47080 should be verified against the vehicle’s brake system details before installation.