What is a brake master cylinder and why is it important?

The brake master cylinder is the heart of your car's hydraulic braking system. When you press the brake pedal, it converts that force into hydraulic pressure, which then travels through the brake lines to activate your brakes. A properly functioning master cylinder is essential for safe and effective stopping.

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

Common signs include a brake pedal that feels spongy or goes to the floor, a brake warning light on your dashboard, or a noticeable increase in stopping distance. You might also hear grinding noises or see 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 and amount of brake fluid separately and ensure the system is properly bled after installation.

DFC 87-88 Chevrolet Sprint Brake Master Cylinder

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 355-47004
UPC: 190920377792

DFC 87-88 Chevrolet Sprint Brake Master Cylinder

Name: DFC 87-88 Chevrolet Sprint Brake Master Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 104.97 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet Sprint. This DFC brake master cylinder is a direct replacement for your original part, ensuring reliable stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet Sprint.
Features a durable cast iron housing for long service life.
Designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment master cylinder.
Helps restore proper brake pedal feel and stopping performance.
Part number 355-47004.

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Fits this vehicle

Chevrolet Sprint 1987-1988

Product Details

This DFC brake master cylinder is built with a cast iron housing, a material known for its strength and durability, making it a solid choice for your 1987-1988 Chevrolet Sprint. When your original master cylinder starts to wear out, you might notice a spongy brake pedal or a longer stopping distance. Replacing it with a well-built unit like this one from DFC is key to restoring your braking system's performance and ensuring you can stop safely.

DFC has designed this master cylinder as a direct fit replacement, meaning it's made to install without needing any modifications to your existing brake lines or mounting points. This makes the job more straightforward, whether you're doing it yourself or having a shop handle it. It's important to bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and ensure the new master cylinder works correctly with your brake fluid.