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Raybestos MC39023 Brake Master Cylinder

Element3; New, N/A
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Element3; New, N/A
Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, and Oldsmobile, Camaro, Firebird, Skylark, Nova, Omega, Phoenix, Ventura, and Apollo
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Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Classic GM Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder MC39023 is engineered to restore precise brake hydraulics in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with durable iron construction and exact fitment specifications, this master cylinder supports safe and consistent braking performance.

  • Constructed from robust iron for long-lasting durability
  • Features a 1.000-inch bore size for optimal hydraulic pressure
  • Includes two mounting holes with 0.433-inch diameter for secure installation
  • Equipped with two ports: primary port thread 9/16"-18 and secondary port thread 1/2"-20
  • Compatible with Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Camaro, Firebird, Nova, Oldsmobile Omega, and Pontiac Phoenix

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 standards. This brake master cylinder MC39023 is part of that line, offering precise engineering and material quality tailored for classic GM vehicles. The line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy to ensure consistent brake system performance.

Detailed Product Description

This brake master cylinder is made from iron, providing strength and resistance to wear under demanding braking conditions. The 1.000-inch bore size is designed to maintain proper hydraulic pressure for effective brake operation. With two mounting holes sized at 0.433 inches in diameter, the unit installs securely in the brake system. The master cylinder includes two ports: a primary port with a 9/16"-18 thread and a secondary port with a 1/2"-20 thread, allowing compatibility with standard brake line fittings. The MC39023 is engineered specifically for use in Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Camaro, Firebird, Nova, Oldsmobile Omega, and Pontiac Phoenix models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores brake hydraulic pressure in classic GM vehicles
  • Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders causing brake fluid loss
  • Eliminates spongy or unresponsive brake pedal feel
  • Corrects brake system failures related to internal cylinder wear
  • Supports brake system rebuilds requiring OEM-spec master cylinders

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
  • Ensure mounting holes align properly with the brake booster or firewall
  • Use appropriate thread sealant or fittings for the 9/16"-18 and 1/2"-20 ports
  • Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
  • Inspect brake lines and related components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the MC39023 brake master cylinder to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberMC39023
PositionElement3; New, N/A
Bore Size1.000
Master Cylinder MaterialIron
Mounting Hole Diameter0.433
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Number of Ports2
Primary Port Thread A9/16"-18
Secondary Port Thread A1/2"-20

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980ChevroletCamaroN/AElement3; New
1980PontiacFirebirdN/AElement3; New
1979BuickSkylarkN/AElement3; New
1979ChevroletCamaroN/AElement3; New
1979ChevroletNovaN/AElement3; New
1979OldsmobileOmegaN/AElement3; New
1979PontiacFirebirdN/AElement3; New
1979PontiacPhoenixN/AElement3; New
1978BuickSkylarkN/AElement3; New
1978ChevroletCamaroN/AElement3; New
1978ChevroletNovaN/AElement3; New
1978OldsmobileOmegaN/AElement3; New
1978PontiacFirebirdN/AElement3; New
1978PontiacPhoenixN/AElement3; New
1977BuickSkylarkN/AElement3; New
1977ChevroletCamaroN/AElement3; New
1977ChevroletNovaN/AElement3; New
1977OldsmobileOmegaN/AElement3; New
1977PontiacFirebirdN/AElement3; New
1977PontiacPhoenixN/AElement3; New
1976BuickSkylarkN/AElement3; New
1976ChevroletCamaroN/AElement3; New
1976ChevroletNovaN/AElement3; New
1976OldsmobileOmegaN/AElement3; New
1976PontiacFirebirdN/ANot compatible with MORAINE Master Cylinder.; Element3; New
1975BuickSkylarkN/AElement3; New
1975ChevroletCamaroN/AElement3; New
1975ChevroletNovaN/AElement3; New
1975OldsmobileOmegaN/AElement3; New
1975PontiacFirebirdN/ANot compatible with MORAINE Master Cylinder.; Element3; New

* 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:

10-147910-16121012551088782116121175113-1612130.620381612G1800079818001112180020701800527118009851262306527175151390235215-289-566-93-0507873902383-36038CM1177E88782F101255F88782F97679H-88782M2163M39023M82038M82038EM85529M88782M89162MC101255MC510050MCA39023NM1751R101255

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.