Metelli 05-1142 Brake Master Cylinder

Overview of Metelli New Master Cylinder 05-1142

The Metelli New Master Cylinder 05-1142 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Jetta City models. This brake master cylinder features a durable aluminium housing and a precise 23.81 mm bore diameter, ensuring reliable brake hydraulics performance.

• Aluminium housing for lightweight durability
• Master cylinder bore diameter of 23.81 mm for accurate hydraulic pressure
• New condition for dependable replacement
• Reservoir not included, compatible with existing reservoir setups
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Jetta City models

Detailed Product Description

The Metelli New Master Cylinder 05-1142 is engineered to meet the specific brake hydraulic requirements of Volkswagen vehicles such as the Beetle, Jetta, and Jetta City. Constructed with an aluminium housing, this master cylinder offers corrosion resistance and reduced weight compared to traditional cast iron units. The 23.81 mm bore diameter is calibrated to provide consistent hydraulic pressure, essential for effective brake system operation. This part comes in new condition, ensuring that it meets original equipment standards for performance and reliability. Note that the reservoir is not included, allowing for compatibility with the vehicle’s existing brake fluid reservoir.

About the New Master Cylinder Product Line

The Metelli New Master Cylinder line focuses on delivering precise and reliable brake master cylinders tailored to specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminium housings and exact bore diameters to maintain proper brake hydraulics. The 05-1142 part number is part of this line, designed to provide a direct replacement solution for Volkswagen models requiring a 23.81 mm bore diameter master cylinder.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders on Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Jetta City
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake pedal feel
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or corroded master cylinder housing
• Resolves spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues related to master cylinder failure
• Supports brake system maintenance and safety compliance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, or Jetta City before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air from hydraulic lines
• Use appropriate brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer
• Inspect related brake components such as the reservoir and brake lines during replacement
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Metelli New Master Cylinder 05-1142 is supplied in new condition, meeting industry standards for brake hydraulics components. Manufactured with an aluminium housing and precise bore diameter, this part is designed for durability and consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.