4720133481 CYLINDER SUB-ASSY, BRAKE MASTER
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Toyota 4720133481
| Descriptions | Modèle | Options | Période de production | Schéma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACV40,GSV40 | GSV40L-RETGKW | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: PREMIUM TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2GRFE) 3500CC 24-VALVE DOHC EFI | 12.2007 - 09.2011 | View |
| Descriptions | Modèle | Options | Période de production | Schéma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACV4#,AHV40,GSV40 | GSV40L-JETGKR | Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: 3.5Q TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2GRFE) 3500CC 24-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: FOR TAIWAN | 05.2006 - 12.2011 | View |
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Essential Component: Brake Master Cylinder
The Brake Master Cylinder is a critical component in your vehicle's braking system. Its primary function is to convert the force exerted by the driver on the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure, which is then used to activate the braking mechanism on all four wheels. This process allows your vehicle to stop effectively and safely.
Functionality Explained
When you press the brake pedal, the Brake Master Cylinder generates hydraulic pressure. It comprises a reservoir holding brake fluid and a piston that moves within a cylinder bore. As the piston moves, it compresses the brake fluid, sending pressure through brake lines to the calipers or wheel cylinders at each wheel. This pressure forces the brake pads or shoes against the rotors or drums, causing friction that slows the vehicle.
Consequences of Failure
If the Brake Master Cylinder fails, you may experience a spongy or sinking brake pedal, reduced braking efficiency, or complete brake failure, which is extremely dangerous. A leaking cylinder can lead to a loss of brake fluid, compromising the entire system's functioning. Immediate replacement is crucial to ensure the safety of you and other road users.
Compatibility
- Camry
- Camry/Hybrid