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Raybestos MC39402 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford Mustang
The Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder MC39402 is engineered to restore precise brake hydraulics for your Ford Mustang. Designed with durable iron construction and exact fitment specifications, this master cylinder ensures consistent braking performance.
- Constructed from robust iron material for durability
- Two mounting holes with 0.406-inch diameter for secure installation
- 21.000 mm bore size optimized for brake fluid pressure control
- Two ports with specific thread sizes: primary port 9/16"-18 and secondary port 1/2"-20
- Compatible with Ford Mustang brake hydraulic systems
About the Raybestos Element3; New Product Line
The Element3; New line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering, making the MC39402 master cylinder a suitable replacement part for maintaining the integrity of your Mustang's braking system.
Detailed Product Description
The MC39402 brake master cylinder is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models requiring a 21.000 mm bore size and two-port configuration. Its iron construction provides strength and resistance to wear, while the two mounting holes with a 0.406-inch diameter ensure a secure fit. The primary and secondary port threads (9/16"-18 and 1/2"-20 respectively) allow for proper brake line connections, maintaining hydraulic pressure and brake fluid flow. This master cylinder supports the critical function of converting pedal force into hydraulic pressure, essential for safe and responsive braking.
Common Issues Addressed by This Master Cylinder
- Brake pedal sinking or sponginess due to internal leaks
- Loss of hydraulic pressure affecting brake responsiveness
- Brake fluid leakage from worn or damaged master cylinder seals
- Inconsistent brake pedal feel or travel distance
- Failure of the original master cylinder causing brake system malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Mustang model before installation
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Use proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid damage
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during replacement
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for brake fluid type and maintenance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the MC39402 master cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, using iron material for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MC39402 |
| Position | Element3; New, N/A |
| Bore Size | 21.000 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Iron |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.406 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Primary Port Thread A | 9/16"-18 |
| Secondary Port Thread A | 1/2"-20 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | From 11/81; 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.