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Dynamite Friction 355-54179 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-54179 is designed specifically for Ford E-250 Econoline and E-350 Econoline models. This brake master cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe and effective braking performance.
- Compatible with Ford E-250 Econoline and E-350 Econoline
- Part number 355-54179 for precise identification
- Manufactured by Dynamite Friction, a trusted brand in brake hydraulics
- Part of the DFC Brake Master Cylinder product line
- Direct replacement for original brake master cylinders
About the DFC Brake Master Cylinder Product Line
The DFC Brake Master Cylinder line by Dynamite Friction focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing brake master cylinders engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Econoline vans, including the E-250 and E-350 models. The 355-54179 part is a key offering within this line, designed to maintain proper brake fluid pressure and ensure consistent braking response.
Product Details and Functionality
The Dynamite Friction 355-54179 brake master cylinder is a critical component in the brake hydraulic system of Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline vehicles. It converts the mechanical force from the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure, which activates the brake calipers or wheel cylinders. This part is engineered to provide reliable fluid transfer and maintain system integrity under various driving conditions. Using the correct master cylinder helps preserve brake system performance and vehicle safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Master Cylinder
- Brake pedal sinking or sponginess due to internal leaks
- Reduced braking efficiency from worn or failing master cylinder seals
- Brake fluid leakage affecting hydraulic pressure
- Inconsistent brake pedal feel or travel
- Brake warning light activation related to hydraulic system faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction 355-54179 brake master cylinder, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Properly bleed the brake lines after installation to remove air and restore hydraulic pressure. Verify compatibility with Ford E-250 Econoline and E-350 Econoline models before installation. Use recommended brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction manufactures the 355-54179 brake master cylinder to meet industry standards for brake hydraulics. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | N/A | To 12/99; Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | N/A | SRW; Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | N/A | Brake Master Cylinder compatible with Cruise Control; DFC Brake Master Cylinder |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | N/A | SRW; Cruise Control; 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.