4702860020 Toyota CYLINDER SUB-ASSY, BRAKE MASTER W/PLATE, Price: 332.18$, Weight: 1.217kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4702860020 |
CYLINDER SUB-ASSY, BRAKE MASTER W/PLATE |
7 |
1.217 |
|
332.18$ |
Originals
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIC |
FM1885
|
B.M.C. ASSY PRADO GRJ120 03- MTM
|
5 |
1.4
|
4-5
|
94.14$
|
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRJ12#,KDJ120,KZJ120,LJ12#,RZJ12#,TRJ12# | LJ120L-GKMEE | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5LE) 3000CC DIESEL; Destination: GENERAL COUNTRIES | 09.2002 - 08.2009 | View |
Brake Master Cylinder: Essential Piece for Safe Driving
The brake master cylinder is a crucial component in your vehicle's braking system. Without it, transferring the force from your foot on the brake pedal to the brake fluid would be impossible. This part transforms the mechanical pressure into hydraulic pressure, ensuring effective braking action. It's the heart of the braking system, maintaining the correct fluid pressure to ensure consistent braking performance.
Why is the Brake Master Cylinder Needed
Your vehicle's safety relies heavily on the brake master cylinder. A functional cylinder ensures that you have responsive and efficient brakes, allowing you to stop the vehicle promptly. The precision with which it operates provides the necessary confidence while driving, knowing you can safely bring the vehicle to a halt when needed.
How Does It Work
The brake master cylinder comprises a piston, springs, and a reservoir containing brake fluid. When you press the brake pedal, the piston inside the cylinder is pushed, compressing the brake fluid. This action creates hydraulic pressure that is transmitted through the brake lines to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders. This pressure forces the brake pads or shoes against the brake rotor or drum, ultimately slowing or stopping the vehicle.
Consequences of a Faulty Brake Master Cylinder
If the brake master cylinder fails, you might experience a spongy brake pedal, leaking brake fluid, or even complete brake failure. This can lead to dangerous situations, as the vehicle may not stop as expected. It is essential to replace or repair it immediately upon noticing any signs of malfunction to maintain safe driving conditions.
Compatibility
- Land Cruiser Prado
Ensure to replace the part promptly to avoid compromising your vehicle's safety. Always use parts that are compatible with your model to maintain optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.