OE Quality
60-Day Returns

MPA Electrical NM4044 Brake Master Cylinder
Brake Master Cylinder for Windstar
Restore consistent brake pedal response with this MPA Electrical brake master cylinder, part number NM4044. It is a standard replacement for 1999-2003 Ford Windstar models with front disc brakes and is built with an aluminum master cylinder body, plastic reservoir, and included cap.
MPA Electrical’s New with front disc brakes product line focuses on direct-fit brake hydraulic replacements for vehicles that need OE-style braking performance restored. This NM4044 master cylinder is tested against OE specifications using controlled procedures and sample-based validation to help deliver consistent operation after installation.
Key Features
- Fits 1999-2003 Ford Windstar, front disc brakes
- MPA Electrical NM4044 brake master cylinder
- Standard replacement grade for brake hydraulic service
- Aluminum master cylinder construction with plastic reservoir
- 1.0625 in. bore diameter for OE-style brake pressure delivery
- Reservoir and master cylinder cap included
- Uses DOT 3 brake fluid
- Two mounting holes with 0.415 in. mounting hole diameter
Detailed Description
This brake master cylinder is engineered for Ford Windstar brake system repair where pedal feel, hydraulic pressure, and stopping consistency need to be restored. The NM4044 is a direct replacement for the listed Windstar applications and cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts part numbers 172286 and 182286 for the same application. The aluminum body, plastic reservoir, and 1.0625-inch bore support OE-style hydraulic performance, while the included cap helps complete the assembly.
Use this part when servicing a 1999-2003 Ford Windstar with front disc brakes and replacing a worn or leaking master cylinder. The part number NM4044 is also useful for catalog matching when searching for a Ford Windstar brake master cylinder replacement.
What It Helps Fix
- Low or inconsistent brake pedal pressure
- Internal master cylinder leakage
- Brake fluid loss at the hydraulic unit
- Soft or sinking pedal feel
- Reduced braking response in front disc brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm vehicle brake configuration before installation; this unit is listed for 1999-2003 Ford Windstar with front disc brakes. Bench bleeding the master cylinder before installation helps remove trapped air from the hydraulic passages. Inspect the brake booster, lines, and fluid condition during service, and use DOT 3 brake fluid only. Mounting hardware, push rod, brake booster, sensors, and seals are not included unless otherwise stated.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical tests each unit against OE specifications using proprietary processes and strict protocols to support consistent braking performance out of the box. Part number NM4044 is a standard replacement brake master cylinder built for dependable hydraulic restoration on the specified Ford Windstar applications.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NM4044 |
| Position | New with front disc brakes |
| Reservoir Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.0625 |
| Brake Booster Included | No |
| Master Cylinder Cap Included | Yes |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Push Rod Included | No |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
| Sensor Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.415 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Brake Pressure Switch(s) Included | No |
| Fluid Type | Dot 3 |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | New with front disc brakes |
| 2002 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | New with front disc brakes |
| 2001 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | New with front disc brakes |
| 2000 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | New with front disc brakes |
| 1999 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | New with front disc brakes |
* 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.