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Metelli 05-0720 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Audi and Volkswagen Models
The Metelli New Master Cylinder 05-0720 is designed to restore precise brake control for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with an aluminium housing and a 22.2 mm bore diameter, this new brake master cylinder ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for safe braking performance.
- Aluminium housing for durability and corrosion resistance
- Master cylinder bore diameter of 22.2 mm for accurate hydraulic response
- Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro and Volkswagen Caddy, Eos, Golf, GTI, Multivan
- New condition part for reliable replacement
- Reservoir not included, designed for direct replacement of master cylinder unit
About the Metelli New Master Cylinder Product Line
The New Master Cylinder line by Metelli focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and material quality, such as aluminium housings, to provide dependable brake system performance. The 05-0720 part is a representative example, offering a direct fit solution for various Audi and Volkswagen models requiring a 22.2 mm bore diameter master cylinder.
Product Details and Specifications
This brake master cylinder features an aluminium housing that offers strength and resistance to corrosion, which is critical for maintaining brake system integrity over time. The 22.2 mm bore diameter is designed to match the hydraulic requirements of compatible vehicles, ensuring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel. The part does not include a reservoir, making it suitable for applications where the existing reservoir remains in use or is replaced separately. The 05-0720 is supplied in new condition, providing a reliable replacement option for worn or damaged master cylinders in the specified Audi and Volkswagen models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores brake pedal firmness and responsiveness
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks from the master cylinder
- Resolves inconsistent brake pressure or spongy pedal feel
- Replaces worn or damaged master cylinder components
- Prevents brake system failure due to hydraulic issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Metelli 05-0720 master cylinder, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Since the reservoir is not included, inspect the existing reservoir for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Use appropriate brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer and follow all safety precautions during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Metelli provides this New Master Cylinder 05-0720 as a new, OEM-quality replacement part. Manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards, it supports reliable brake system performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Metelli typically offers limited warranties on their brake hydraulics components.
| Brand | Metelli |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 05-0720 |
| Position | New Master Cylinder |
| Condition | NEW |
| Housing Material | Aluminium |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 22.2 |
| Reservoir Included | NO |
This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | 253mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; 312mm Front Disc; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Caddy | N/A | 288mm Front Disc; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | Executive | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; 312mm Front Disc; New Master Cylinder | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | Komfort | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; 312mm Front Disc; New Master Cylinder | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Caddy | N/A | 288mm Front Disc; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | Executive | N/A | New Master Cylinder | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | Komfort | N/A | New Master Cylinder | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 253mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; TRW Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 260mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; Lucas Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; Bosch Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Multivan | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 253mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; TRW Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 260mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; Lucas Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; Bosch Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 253mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; TRW Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 260mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; Lucas Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; 288mm Front Disc; ATE; Bosch Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 260mm Rear Disc; ATE; Lucas Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; ATE; Bosch Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | 260mm Rear Disc; ATE; Lucas Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | 272mm Rear Disc; ATE; Bosch Rear Brakes; New Master Cylinder | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | ATE; New Master Cylinder | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | ATE; New 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.