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Raybestos MC39949 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Models
The Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder MC39949 is engineered to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for your vehicle's braking system. Designed specifically for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this master cylinder ensures precise brake control and safety.
- Constructed from durable aluminum for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Features a bore size of 0.875 inches for optimal hydraulic performance
- Includes 2 mounting holes with a diameter of 0.344 inches for secure installation
- Equipped with 3 ports, including primary and secondary ports threaded M10x1
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Mazda 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer
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 brake master cylinder is part of that line, offering precise fitment and material quality tailored for specific vehicle applications, including popular Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models.
Detailed Product Description
This brake master cylinder (part number MC39949) is crafted from aluminum, providing a lightweight yet durable solution for your vehicle's brake hydraulics. The 0.875-inch bore size supports effective brake fluid pressure, while the 2 mounting holes with 0.344-inch diameter ensure a secure and stable fit. The master cylinder includes three ports, with both primary and secondary ports threaded M10x1, facilitating proper brake line connections. This part is designed for compatibility with Ford Escort, Mazda 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer models, ensuring a precise replacement that maintains braking system integrity.
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 faulty master cylinders in Ford Escort, Mazda 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer vehicles
- Improves overall brake system reliability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air pockets
- Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the MC39949 brake master cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, using corrosion-resistant aluminum 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.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MC39949 |
| Position | Element3; New, N/A |
| Bore Size | 0.875 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.344 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Number of Ports | 3 |
| Primary Port Thread A | M10x1 |
| Secondary Port Thread A | M10x1 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1995 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1992 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | Automatic | N/A | Thru 11/92; Element3; New | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | N/A | Element3; New | ||
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | N/A | 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.