What does a brake master cylinder do?

The master cylinder is the heart of your hydraulic braking system. When you press the brake pedal, it converts that mechanical force into hydraulic pressure, pushing brake fluid through the lines to activate your brake calipers or wheel cylinders.

What are the symptoms of a failing brake master cylinder?

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. You might also find brake fluid leaks around the master cylinder itself.

Does this master cylinder come with brake fluid?

This DFC brake master cylinder does not include brake fluid. You will need to purchase the appropriate type of brake fluid separately and bleed the brake system after installation to ensure proper function.

DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-54144

Name: DFC 77-87 Ford E-150 Econoline Brake Master Cylinder
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-77-87-ford-e-150-econoline-brake-master-cylinder-t14-914145
Price: 70.12 USD
Availability: InStock

DFC 77-87 Ford E-150 Econoline Brake Master Cylinder

$70.12

In Stock

DFC brake master cylinder for Ford Bronco, E-100, E-150, F-100, F-150, and F-250. Ensures proper brake fluid pressure.

Key Features

Fits 1978-1987 Ford Bronco, 1977-1983 Ford E-100 Econoline, 1984-1985 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1977-1983 Ford F-100, 1977-1986 Ford F-150, and 1977-1983 Ford F-250.
Restores proper hydraulic pressure to the braking system.
Designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.
Ensures consistent brake pedal feel and stopping performance.
This is a direct replacement part for the original master cylinder.

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Product Details

This DFC brake master cylinder is what you get when you need to replace the original on a range of Ford trucks and SUVs. It’s the part that takes the pressure from your brake pedal and turns it into hydraulic force that pushes brake fluid to your wheels, making your brakes work. This unit is built to match the original equipment specifications for a straightforward replacement.

You're looking at a well-built component designed to restore your braking system's performance. It’s made to fit a variety of Ford vehicles, including models like the Bronco, F-150, and E-150 Econoline from the late 70s through the mid-80s. Replacing the master cylinder is a key step in fixing spongy brakes or a pedal that goes to the floor, ensuring you have reliable stopping power.

When you install this, remember to bleed the brake system afterward to remove any air. This is a critical step for proper brake function. This master cylinder is a solid option for getting your classic Ford back to safe operating condition.