What does a brake master cylinder do?

The master cylinder is the central component of your vehicle's hydraulic braking system. When you press the brake pedal, it converts that force into hydraulic pressure, pushing brake fluid through the lines to activate the brakes at each wheel.

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

Yes, it is essential to bleed the brake system after installing a new master cylinder. This process removes any air that may have entered the lines and ensures that the brake fluid can transmit pressure effectively for proper braking.

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 for your vehicle separately and fill the reservoir after installation.

DFC 90-96 Ford Taurus (Excl SHO) Brake Master Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 355-54039
UPC: 190920380778

DFC 90-96 Ford Taurus (Excl SHO) Brake Master Cylinder

Name: DFC 90-96 Ford Taurus (Excl SHO) Brake Master Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 82.02 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1990-1996 Ford Thunderbird. DFC brake master cylinder for reliable braking performance.

Key Features

Fits 1990-1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1990-1995 Ford Taurus (Excl SHO), 1990-1996 Mercury Cougar, and 1993-1995 Mercury Sable.
Restores proper hydraulic pressure for reliable braking.
Direct replacement part designed to fit without modifications.
Built to meet original equipment specifications for consistent performance.

⚠️ 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

DFC is known for making dependable replacement parts, and this brake master cylinder is no different. If you're working on a 1990-1996 Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, or a 1990-1995 Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable (excluding the SHO models), this part is designed to get your braking system back in solid working order.

The master cylinder is the heart of your car's braking system. When you press the brake pedal, it pushes fluid through the brake lines to the wheels, activating the brakes. If yours is leaking or not building pressure correctly, it's a serious safety issue that needs attention. This DFC master cylinder is built to meet the original specifications, ensuring it fits right and functions as expected to restore your stopping power.

This part is a direct replacement, meaning it's made to bolt up without needing any modifications. Just be sure to properly bleed your brake system after installation to remove any air and ensure optimal performance.