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Raybestos MC36133 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Classic GM Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder MC36133 is engineered to restore precise brake hydraulics in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with durable iron construction and specific mounting features, this master cylinder ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Buick Skylark and Pontiac GTO.
- Constructed from robust iron material for durability
- Features 2 mounting holes with a 0.417-inch diameter for secure installation
- 1.000-inch bore size optimized for proper hydraulic pressure
- Single port design with 7/16"-24 primary port thread
- Compatible with Buick Catalina, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac LeMans, and Tempest models
About the Raybestos Element3; New Product Line
The Element3; New line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering, making the MC36133 master cylinder a suitable replacement part for maintaining the braking system integrity in classic GM vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The MC36133 brake master cylinder is crafted from iron, providing strength and resistance to wear under demanding braking conditions. It features two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.417 inches, ensuring a secure fit in the brake system assembly. The 1.000-inch bore size is designed to deliver the correct hydraulic pressure needed for effective brake operation. With a single port and a 7/16"-24 primary port thread, this master cylinder integrates seamlessly with compatible brake lines. This part is specifically designed for use in Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models such as the Catalina, Cutlass, GTO, LeMans, Skylark, and Tempest, making it a precise fit for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper brake pedal feel and responsiveness
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks from worn or damaged master cylinders
- Resolves inconsistent hydraulic pressure causing uneven braking
- Replaces corroded or damaged iron master cylinders in classic GM cars
- Improves overall brake system reliability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s brake booster or firewall
- Use compatible brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
- Check the primary port thread size (7/16"-24) for proper brake line fitting
- Inspect related brake components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the MC36133 master cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, using durable iron material and precise machining. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and customer confidence in replacement brake hydraulics parts.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MC36133 |
| Position | Element3; New, N/A |
| Bore Size | 1.000 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Iron |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.417 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Primary Port Thread A | 7/16"-24 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1966 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | Catalina | Safari | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1966 | Pontiac | GTO | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | LeMans | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | Tempest | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1965 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1965 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | GTO | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | LeMans | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | Tempest | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1964 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | GTO | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | LeMans | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | Tempest | N/A | Element3; New | |
| 1963 | Pontiac | Catalina | N/A | w/ Manual Brakes; Raybestos Element 3 | |
| 1962 | Pontiac | Catalina | N/A | w/ Manual Brakes; Raybestos Element 3 |
* 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.