Brake master cylinder

In Spanish the standard term is Bomba de freno, and in Brazil Cilindro mestre. Depending on the country it is also called Cilindro maestro or Cilindro mestre.

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Brakes · Sheet 70 / 111

Brake master cylinder

Spanish: Bomba de freno · Portuguese: Cilindro mestre
3 different names
Mexico
Cilindro maestro / Bomba de freno
Central America
Bomba de freno
Panama
Bomba de freno
Colombia
Bomba de freno
Venezuela
Bomba de freno
Ecuador
Bomba de freno
Peru
Bomba de freno
Bolivia
Bomba de freno
Argentina
Bomba de freno
Chile
Bomba de freno
Uruguay
Bomba de freno
Spain
Bomba de freno
Brazil
Cilindro mestre
What it does

Convierte la fuerza del pedal en presión hidráulica.

When to replace it

Pedal que se va al fondo lentamente, fuga detrás de la bomba, nivel que baja.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

Other parts in the same system: Brakes

Brake rotor Disco de freno 3 names Slack adjuster (automatic brake adjuster) Matraca de freno 10 names Brake pads Pastillas de freno 4 names Air brake chamber Pulmón de freno (aire) 4 names Brake shoes Zapatas de freno 6 names
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