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Raybestos MC391218 Brake Master Cylinder
Overview of Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder
The Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder MC391218 is designed specifically for Nissan 350Z models. Engineered with precision, this aluminum master cylinder ensures reliable brake hydraulics performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.
- Constructed from durable aluminum for lightweight strength
- Features a 1.060-inch bore size for optimal hydraulic pressure
- Includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.343 inches for secure installation
- Equipped with two ports: primary port thread M12x1 and secondary port thread M10x1
- Compatible with Nissan 350Z brake hydraulic systems
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The MC391218 brake master cylinder from Raybestos is crafted with an aluminum body, providing corrosion resistance and durability under demanding conditions. Its 1.060-inch bore size is designed to deliver precise brake fluid pressure, essential for consistent braking performance. The unit includes two mounting holes, each with a diameter of 0.343 inches, ensuring a secure fitment on the Nissan 350Z chassis. Additionally, the master cylinder features two ports with specific thread sizes—M12x1 for the primary port and M10x1 for the secondary port—allowing proper connection to the brake lines.
About the Element3; New Product Line
The Element3; New line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering, making it suitable for replacement parts like the MC391218 brake master cylinder. The Element3; New series is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles such as the Nissan 350Z.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure in Nissan 350Z brake systems
- Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders causing brake pedal issues
- Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded master cylinders
- Improves brake response and pedal feel for enhanced safety
- Solves mounting or fitment problems with precise hole spacing and thread sizes
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos MC391218 brake master cylinder, ensure the mounting holes align correctly with the Nissan 350Z brake booster. Use the specified 0.343-inch diameter holes for secure attachment. Verify that the primary and secondary port threads (M12x1 and M10x1) match the brake line fittings to prevent leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper hydraulic function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the MC391218 brake master cylinder to meet stringent quality standards. The aluminum construction and precise machining contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MC391218 |
| Position | Element3; New, N/A |
| Bore Size | 1.060 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.343 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Primary Port Thread A | M12x1 |
| Secondary Port Thread A | M10x1 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Nissan | 350Z | Grand Touring | N/A | Element3; New | |||
| 2008 | Nissan | 350Z | Touring | Coupe | 2 Door | Manual | N/A | Element3; New |
| 2008 | Nissan | 350Z | Enthusiast | Coupe | 2 Door | Manual | N/A | Element3; New |
| 2008 | Nissan | 350Z | Grand Touring | Coupe | 2 Door | Manual | N/A | Element3; New |
| 2008 | Nissan | 350Z | Nismo | N/A | Element3; New | |||
| 2007 | Nissan | 350Z | Touring | Coupe | 2 Door | Manual | N/A | Element3; New |
| 2007 | Nissan | 350Z | Enthusiast | Coupe | 2 Door | Manual | N/A | Element3; New |
| 2007 | Nissan | 350Z | Grand Touring | Coupe | 2 Door | Manual | N/A | Element3; New |
| 2007 | Nissan | 350Z | Nismo | N/A | Element3; New | |||
| 2006 | Nissan | 350Z | Track | N/A | Element3; New | |||
| 2006 | Nissan | 350Z | Grand Touring | N/A | Element3; New | |||
| 2005 | Nissan | 350Z | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Brembo brakes.; Element3; New | ||||
| 2004 | Nissan | 350Z | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Brembo brakes.; Element3; New | ||||
| 2003 | Nissan | 350Z | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Brembo brakes.; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.