What are the signs that my brake master cylinder needs replacement?

Common signs include a brake pedal that feels spongy or sinks to the floor when pressed, a brake warning light on the dashboard, or a noticeable decrease in stopping power. If you experience any of these symptoms, it's important to have your braking system inspected.

Does this brake master cylinder come with brake fluid?

No, this brake master cylinder does not include brake fluid. You will need to purchase the correct type and amount of brake fluid specified for your vehicle separately before installation.

What is the Prop 65 warning for?

The Prop 65 warning indicates that this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm. Please refer to the manufacturer's documentation for more specific details on the chemicals involved.

DFC 08-16 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan/Golf R/Passat/R32/Rabbit/EOS Brake Master Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 355-74051
UPC: 190920388972

DFC 08-16 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan/Golf R/Passat/R32/Rabbit/EOS Brake Master Cylinder

Name: DFC 08-16 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan/Golf R/Passat/R32/Rabbit/EOS Brake Master Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 118.49 USD
Availability: InStock

$118.49

Only 6 left in stock

Fits 2012-2013 VW Golf R. This DFC brake master cylinder is essential for proper brake pedal feel and stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf R.
Also fits 2014 Volkswagen Eos, 2009-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012 Volkswagen Passat, and 2008 Volkswagen R32.
This is a direct replacement brake master cylinder.
Built to meet original equipment specifications.
Ensures proper hydraulic pressure for reliable braking.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

When you're working on the braking system of your 2012 or 2013 Volkswagen Golf R, replacing the brake master cylinder is a critical step. This part is the heart of your car's hydraulic braking system, converting the force you apply to the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure that pushes the brake pads against the rotors. If your pedal feels spongy, goes to the floor, or you're experiencing inconsistent braking, a worn-out master cylinder could be the culprit.

DFC's master cylinder is built to meet the original equipment specifications for your Golf R. It's made from durable materials designed to withstand the pressures and temperatures of the braking system. Installing a new master cylinder ensures that your brake fluid is properly pressurized, leading to a firmer pedal feel and more reliable stopping power. This is a direct replacement part, meaning it's designed to fit right into your existing brake lines and mounting points, simplifying the installation process.

When you replace your master cylinder, it's a good idea to bleed your brake system thoroughly to remove any air and ensure optimal performance. Make sure you have fresh brake fluid that meets your vehicle's specifications before you begin the bleeding process.