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Dynamite Friction 355-54097 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-54097 is engineered to restore proper brake hydraulics in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed for precision and durability, this brake master cylinder supports safe and consistent braking performance.
- Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan models
- Part number 355-54097 ensures exact fit and function
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction, a trusted name in brake components
- Part of the DFC Brake Master Cylinder product line, focused on brake hydraulics
- Meets OEM specifications for reliable brake system operation
About the DFC Brake Master Cylinder Product Line
The DFC Brake Master Cylinder line by Dynamite Friction specializes in brake hydraulic components designed to meet the demands of modern vehicles. This product line emphasizes compatibility and performance, providing replacement master cylinders that maintain the integrity of the brake system. The 355-54097 model is part of this line, tailored specifically for Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan applications.
Product Details and Functionality
The 355-54097 brake master cylinder is a critical component in the brake hydraulic system, responsible for converting pedal pressure into hydraulic force to engage the brakes. This part is engineered to fit precisely in the brake system of Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan vehicles, ensuring consistent brake fluid pressure and pedal feel. Its construction supports long-term durability and reliable braking response under various driving conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Master Cylinder
- Brake pedal sinking or sponginess
- Loss of hydraulic pressure in the brake system
- Brake fluid leaks around the master cylinder
- Inconsistent or delayed brake response
- Brake warning light activation due to master cylinder failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, or Mercury Milan before installation
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air pockets
- Use manufacturer-recommended brake fluid to maintain system integrity
- Inspect related brake components for wear during replacement
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dynamite Friction manufactures the 355-54097 brake master cylinder to meet industry standards for safety and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for warranty terms related to this brake master cylinder.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | N/A | From 6/08; AdvanceTrac; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | AWD | N/A | From 6/08; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | DFC Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | N/A | AdvanceTrac; DFC Brake Master Cylinder | |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | N/A | From 6/08; AdvanceTrac; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | AWD | N/A | From 6/08; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
* 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.