MPA Electrical NM2198 Brake Master Cylinder

Brake Master Cylinder for Ford Front Disc Brake Applications

The MPA Electrical NM2198 brake master cylinder is a standard replacement for select Ford trucks and vans with front disc brakes. It is built with an aluminum body, a 1.0625-inch bore, and an included reservoir and cap to support consistent hydraulic pressure in the brake system.

Compatible With 1987-1999 Ford F-150, 1987-1996 Ford Bronco, 1988-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1988-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1987-1993 Ford F-250, 1987-1991 Ford E-250 Econoline, and 1987-1991 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon with front disc brakes. The NM2198 is a direct-fit brake hydraulics replacement for vehicles that need restored master cylinder performance.

Key Features

• Standard replacement brake master cylinder
• Aluminum construction for brake hydraulic service
• 1.0625-inch master cylinder bore diameter
• Reservoir included; master cylinder cap included
• Uses DOT 3 brake fluid
• Two mounting holes with 0.415-inch mounting hole diameter
• New condition
• Part number NM2198

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical’s New with front disc brakes product line focuses on brake hydraulic components for Ford applications that require OE-style fitment and function. This NM2198 brake master cylinder is engineered from OE sample data and tested against original specifications to help restore braking response and pedal feel. It is a practical replacement for aging master cylinders on Ford F-150, Bronco, and Econoline models equipped with front disc brakes.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Low or inconsistent brake pedal response
• Internal master cylinder wear or seal bypass
• Brake fluid pressure loss in the hydraulic system
• Soft pedal feel caused by a failing master cylinder
• Brake performance decline on older Ford front disc brake setups

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is equipped with front disc brakes before ordering. This NM2198 master cylinder does not include mounting hardware, a push rod, a brake booster, or seals/gaskets. Use DOT 3 brake fluid and bench bleed the master cylinder before final installation to reduce trapped air in the hydraulic system.

Quality Assurance

Each MPA Electrical brake master cylinder is checked against OE specifications using controlled testing procedures and proprietary inspection methods. That process supports consistent hydraulic performance for Ford F-150, Ford Bronco, and Ford Econoline brake service applications.