What are the symptoms of a failing brake master cylinder?

Common signs include a spongy or soft brake pedal that goes closer to the floor, a brake warning light on the dashboard, or a noticeable decrease in stopping power. You might also hear grinding noises or smell brake fluid if there's a leak.

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 brake fluid for your vehicle separately and bleed the brake system after 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. This is a standard warning for many automotive parts.

DFC 97-03 Ford Escort Brake Master Cylinder

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 355-54064
UPC: 190920381027

DFC 97-03 Ford Escort Brake Master Cylinder

Name: DFC 97-03 Ford Escort Brake Master Cylinder
Brand: DFC
Price: 79.07 USD
Availability: InStock

$79.07

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Fits 1997-2003 Ford Escort. This DFC brake master cylinder is a direct replacement for your original, ensuring reliable stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2003 Ford Escort and 1997-1999 Mercury Tracer.
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 pressure and pedal feel.
Includes necessary components for installation.

⚠️ 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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Fits these vehicles

Ford Escort 1997-2003
Mercury Tracer 1997-1999

Product Details

This DFC brake master cylinder is built with a cast iron housing, a material known for its strength and durability. It's designed to be a direct replacement for the original master cylinder on your 1997-2003 Ford Escort and 1997-1999 Mercury Tracer. When your master cylinder starts to wear out, you might notice a spongy brake pedal, or it might struggle to build enough pressure to stop your car effectively. Replacing it with a well-built unit like this one from DFC will restore proper brake function and give you back confidence behind the wheel.

The engineers at DFC focused on making sure this part fits right and performs as expected. It includes all the necessary components for installation, so you can get your braking system back in working order without needing to source extra parts. This is a critical component for your car's safety system, and a new master cylinder will help ensure your brakes engage firmly and consistently when you need them most.