4702660160 Toyota PISTON, MASTER CYLINDER, Price: 35.74$, Weight: 0.375kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

4702660160

PISTON, MASTER CYLINDER

0

0.375

7-10

35.74$

Not Available

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Toyota
4702660160 
PISTON, MASTER CYLINDER
46
0.431
2-3
39.95$
 

Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GRJ200,URJ20#,UZJ200,VDJ200VDJ200R-KDMRZATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 9-SEATER; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1VDFTV) 4500CC DIESEL TURBO; Destination: GENERAL COUNTRIES09.2011 - 01.2012 View

Your Essential Car Part: Master Cylinder Piston

Every vehicle relies on a properly functioning brake system for safety and performance. At the heart of this system is the Master Cylinder Piston, a crucial component for translating your foot pressure on the brake pedal into the hydraulic pressure that clamps the brakes onto the wheels.

How the Master Cylinder Piston Works

When you press the brake pedal, the push rod is activated, which in turn pushes the piston in the master cylinder. This movement forces brake fluid through the lines and towards the brake calipers or drum brakes, enabling them to grip the rotors and slow down or stop your car. This piston ensures that the fluid pressure is consistent and responsive to the input from the driver.

Signs of a Failing Master Cylinder Piston

If this part is broken or malfunctioning, you may experience a soft or spongy brake pedal, decreased braking power, or even brake failure. It's essential to address these signs immediately to maintain your vehicle's safety.

  • Brake Fluid Leak: Drips or pools of brake fluid under the vehicle are a telltale sign.
  • Spongy or Soft Brake Pedal: This may indicate that air has entered the brake lines or the piston is unable to create sufficient pressure.
  • Uneven Braking: One side of your car may start to brake more slowly if the piston isn't evenly distributing pressure.

Compatibility List

The following is a shortlist of compatible car models for this essential brake system component:

  • Land Cruiser