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Dynamite Friction 355-54174 Brake Master Cylinder

DFC Brake Master Cylinder
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DFC Brake Master Cylinder
Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Explorer Sport Trac, Explorer Sport, Ranger, Explorer, B2500, B3000, and B4000
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Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder (part number 355-54174) is designed to restore proper brake function in select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered for durability and consistent performance, this brake master cylinder is a critical component in your vehicle's brake hydraulic system.

Key Features of the DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-54174

  • Compatible with Ford B2500, B3000, B4000, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and Ranger models
  • Part of the Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder product line
  • Ensures reliable hydraulic pressure for effective braking
  • Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function
  • Includes GTIN 00190920382086 for easy identification and verification

About the DFC Brake Master Cylinder Product Line

The DFC Brake Master Cylinder line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent hydraulic performance, making it suitable for various Ford and Mazda trucks and SUVs. The 355-54174 model exemplifies this approach by providing a direct replacement part engineered to maintain the integrity of the brake system.

Detailed Product Description

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-54174 is a brake hydraulics component designed to replace the master cylinder in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. It plays a vital role in converting the force from the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure, which activates the brake calipers or wheel cylinders. This part is compatible with Ford B2500, B3000, B4000, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and Ranger models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation. The master cylinder is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing consistent brake pedal feel and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Master Cylinder

  • Spongy or soft brake pedal response
  • Brake fluid leaks from the master cylinder
  • Reduced braking efficiency or brake failure warning lights
  • Brake pedal sinking to the floor under pressure
  • Uneven or inconsistent brake pressure distribution

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the brake system is depressurized before installation
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper hydraulic pressure
  • Use compatible brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer
  • Inspect related brake components for wear or damage during installation
  • Verify proper operation of the brake pedal and system before driving

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-54174 is produced under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dynamite Friction products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodel# DoorsPositionNotes
2005FordExplorer Sport TracN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2004FordExplorer Sport TracN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2003FordExplorer SportN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2003FordExplorer Sport TracN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2002FordExplorer SportN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2002FordExplorer Sport TracN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2002FordRangerEVN/AFits vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2002FordRangerEVN/ADFC Brake Master Cylinder
2001FordExplorer SportN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2001FordExplorer Sport TracN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2001FordRangerEVN/AFits vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2001FordRangerEVN/ADFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000FordExplorerSport2 DoorN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000FordRangerXLN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000FordRangerEVN/AFits vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000FordRangerXLTN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000FordRangerEVN/ADFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000FordRangerEVN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000MazdaB2500N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000MazdaB3000N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
2000MazdaB4000N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999FordExplorer2 DoorN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999FordRangerXLN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999FordRangerEVN/AFits vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999FordRangerXLTN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999FordRangerEVN/ADFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999FordRangerEVN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999MazdaB2500N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999MazdaB3000N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1999MazdaB4000N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordExplorer2 DoorN/ABrake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordRangerXLN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordRangerEVN/AFits vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordRangerXLTN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordRangerSplashN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordRangerEVN/ADFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998FordRangerEVN/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998MazdaB2500N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998MazdaB3000N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder
1998MazdaB4000N/ASpeed Control - Fits various makes and models, see manufacturer website for accurate compatibility information.; DFC Brake Master Cylinder

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.