DFC Brake Master Cylinder for Mazda Protege

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder, part number 355-80073, is a direct-fit brake hydraulic replacement for select Mazda compact cars. It is listed for 2001-2003 Mazda Protege and 2002-2003 Mazda Protege5 applications, giving you a fitment-specific option for brake system service.

Key Features

• Brake master cylinder for hydraulic brake system repair
• Fits 2001-2003 Mazda Protege, N/A
• Fits 2002-2003 Mazda Protege5, N/A
• DFC Brake Master Cylinder line from Dynamite Friction
• Part number 355-80073 for catalog and order matching

Product Details

The DFC Brake Master Cylinder 355-80073 is built for Mazda Protege and Mazda Protege5 brake service where the master cylinder is the required replacement part. As part of the DFC Brake Master Cylinder line, this unit is cataloged for the specified model years and positions shown in the fitment data, making it a straightforward choice when replacing a worn or leaking master cylinder on a Mazda Protege or Protege5.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Low or inconsistent brake pedal feel
• Brake fluid leakage at the master cylinder
• Internal hydraulic bypass causing reduced braking response
• Brake warning light concerns related to hydraulic pressure loss
• Uneven brake system pressure during pedal application

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and model before ordering. This part is listed for 2001-2003 Mazda Protege and 2002-2003 Mazda Protege5, with position shown as N/A in the catalog data. After installation, the brake system should be bled thoroughly and checked for leaks, pedal travel, and proper hydraulic operation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction catalogs this DFC Brake Master Cylinder under part number 355-80073 for the listed Mazda applications. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year and model before installation.