What is the housing material for this master cylinder?

The housing for this DFC brake master cylinder is constructed from cast iron. This material choice helps ensure durability and longevity for the component.

What does a brake master cylinder do?

The master cylinder is the core of your vehicle's hydraulic braking system. It converts the mechanical force applied to the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure, which then forces the brake fluid to push the brake calipers or wheel cylinders.

Do I need to bleed the brakes after installing this master cylinder?

Yes, it is essential to bleed the brake system thoroughly after installing a new master cylinder. This process removes any air that may have entered the lines, ensuring proper hydraulic pressure and optimal braking performance.

DFC 87-96 Ford F-350 4WD (Excl Super Duty) Brake Master Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 355-54129
UPC: 190920381638

DFC 87-96 Ford F-350 4WD (Excl Super Duty) Brake Master Cylinder

Name: DFC 87-96 Ford F-350 4WD (Excl Super Duty) Brake Master Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 76.53 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1987-1996 Ford F-350 4WD. This DFC brake master cylinder is a direct replacement for reliable stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1987-1996 Ford F-350 4WD (Excludes Super Duty).
Also fits 1987-1991 and 1993-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1987-1991 and 1993-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, and 1987-1995 Ford F-250.
Features a durable cast iron housing for long service life.
Designed as a direct replacement for the original master cylinder.
Restores proper hydraulic pressure for reliable braking performance.

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Product Details

This DFC brake master cylinder is built with a cast iron housing, offering a solid foundation for your braking system. It's designed to replace the original unit on your 1987-1996 Ford F-350 4WD, ensuring your truck stops as it should. A properly functioning master cylinder is crucial because it's the heart of your hydraulic braking system, converting the force from your brake pedal into hydraulic pressure that pushes the brake pads against the rotors.

When your original master cylinder starts to wear out, you might notice a spongy brake pedal, a gradual loss of braking ability, or even brake fluid leaks around the unit. Replacing it with a well-built unit like this DFC cylinder helps restore that firm pedal feel and consistent stopping performance. It's a direct fit replacement, meaning it's made to install without needing any modifications, making the job straightforward for a mechanic.

This master cylinder is also compatible with several Ford E-Series vans and F-250 trucks from similar years, making it a versatile option if you work on multiple Ford vehicles. Remember to always bleed your brake system thoroughly after installing a new master cylinder to remove any air and ensure optimal braking performance.