How to replace the brake master cylinder on Chevrolet Corvette?

First disconnect the electrical connection to the Brake Fluid Level Sensor and then remove brake pipes from the master cylinder with a rubber cap to seal fittings and prevent brake fluid loss. After plugging the open brake pipe ends you should remove the master cylinder mounting nuts to extract the unit from the vehicle. Empty all brake fluid from the master cylinder storage tank. After bleeding at the bench install the master cylinder to the Brake Booster and tighten its mounting nuts to 29 n.m (21 lb ft). Join the brake pipes to the master cylinder main plug and tighten screws until they reach 24 n.m (18 lb ft) torque. Finished installation requires plugging the Brake Fluid Level Sensor's electrical connector and draining the brake system.

How to overhaul the brake master cylinder on Chevrolet Corvette?

Follow these steps to remove and maintain the Brake Master Cylinder: 1) remove the component and fix the mounting flange to a bench vise for access to the back of the primary Piston. Check the exterior area of the master cylinder reservoir that surrounds the cap and remove it with its diaphragm before examining for damage such as cuts or cracks or nicks or deformation and replace damaged components. Use a smooth round tool to push down the primary Piston while removing the Piston holder before taking out the Piston assembly from the cylinder bore. Apply filtered and non-lubricated low-pressure air into the front outlet while plugging the inlet ports and the rear outlet ports in order to extract the secondary Piston together with the primary Piston and secondary seals and return spring. Throw away the primary Piston assembly, Piston retainer and the seals that belong to the secondary Piston. Master cylinder and secondary Piston and return spring must have their interior and exterior cleaned with denatured alcohol while checking for cracks and the presence of pitting and scoring and corrosion. Replace the master cylinder when any issues are found during inspection. All components must be dried using filtered non-lubricated air before the master cylinder bore and secondary Piston and return spring and all overhaul components receive lubrication with delco supreme 11, inch hg p/n 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667) brake fluid or its equivalent from a clean sealed brake fluid container. Use lubricated new primary seal and retainer combined with new secondary seal to build up the secondary Piston before you install the lubricated return spring and secondary Piston assembly into the cylinder bore followed by the lubricated new primary Piston assembly . A round-ended smooth tool should be used for depressing the primary Piston before installing the new Piston retainer. Master cylinder reservoir must be reconnected after installing its cap and diaphragm before reinstallation of the master cylinder.

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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 84614770
$100.09 MSRP: $187.96
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Replaces: 84373197
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2019 Chevrolet Corvette | Grand Sport, Stingray, Z06, ZR1 | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 23191760
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Replaced by: 84121991
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2018 Chevrolet Corvette | Grand Sport, Stingray, Z06 | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 19209259
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Replaces: 18060779
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 427 Limited Edition Z06, Base, Z06 | 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 19209263
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Replaces: 18060785
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 50th Anniversary Edition, 50th Anniversary Edition Pace Car, Base, Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, Z06 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 18029860
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997 Chevrolet Corvette | Base | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Overhaul Kit Part Number: 18029859
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- Other Name: Cylinder Kit, Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2008, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette | 427 Limited Edition Z06, Base, Z06 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Overhaul Kit Part Number: 18026279
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- Other Name: Cylinder Kit, Brake Master; Cylinder Kit, Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 50th Anniversary Edition, 50th Anniversary Edition Pace Car, Base, Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, Z06 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 14080223
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985 Chevrolet Corvette | Base | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 14046850
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984 Chevrolet Corvette | Base | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Repair Kit Part Number: 12524140
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- Other Name: Repair Kit; Cylinder Kit, Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1996 Chevrolet Corvette | Base | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Repair Kit Part Number: 12509987
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- Other Name: Cylinder Kit, Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 40th Anniversary Edition, Base, ZR-1 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 10281466
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Replaces: 10222326
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1996 Chevrolet Corvette | 40th Anniversary Edition, Base, Collector's Edition, Grand Sport, Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, ZR-1 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Repair Kit Part Number: 10181304
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Kit, Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1991 Chevrolet Corvette | Base, ZR-1 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 10157996
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991 Chevrolet Corvette | Base, ZR-1 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 10097905
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1988 Chevrolet Corvette | 35th Anniversary Edition, Base | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 10052280
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1986-1987 Chevrolet Corvette | Base, Indianapolis 500 Pace Car | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Corvette Master Cylinder Part Number: 19418187
$215.84 MSRP: $387.16
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- Other Name: Cylinder, Brake Master Cylinder; Brake Master Cylinder
- Replaced by: 19432752
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2013 Chevrolet Corvette | 427, Base, Grand Sport, Z06, Z06 Carbon, ZR1 | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.0 L GAS

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This part of Chevrolet Corvette automobile entails the Brake Master Cylinder which plays a significant role in processing the force exerted by a driver's foot as hydraulic force so as to control the brakes. It works through circulation of hydraulic fluid within the system in order to activate the calipers or drums which are required to make the necessary friction to bring the vehicle to a standstill. Since 1967 the Chevrolet Corvette cars have been equipped with Brake Master Cylinders with dual circuit, this is characterized by two pistons such that if a circuit is faulty the other is able to provide the necessary braking force. Chevrolet Corvette Brake Master Cylinders are made from cast iron or aluminum housing with or without cap mounted hydraulic fluid reservoirs. The integral reservoirs have only one cap while the external ones can contain one or two thread caps. This may be because, with time, such systems can develop problems such as fluid leaks, or internal failures that may want to be checked and rectified to allow the premier performance. The Brake Master Cylinder control and architecture is vital to the safe performance of all Chevrolet Corvette automobiles.

Chevrolet Corvette Brake Master Cylinder Parts and Q&A

Master Cylinder
19209259
Q: How to replace the brake master cylinder on Chevrolet Corvette?
A:
First disconnect the electrical connection to the Brake Fluid Level Sensor and then remove brake pipes from the master cylinder with a rubber cap to seal fittings and prevent brake fluid loss. After plugging the open brake pipe ends you should remove the master cylinder mounting nuts to extract the unit from the vehicle. Empty all brake fluid from the master cylinder storage tank. After bleeding at the bench install the master cylinder to the Brake Booster and tighten its mounting nuts to 29 n.m (21 lb ft). Join the brake pipes to the master cylinder main plug and tighten screws until they reach 24 n.m (18 lb ft) torque. Finished installation requires plugging the Brake Fluid Level Sensor's electrical connector and draining the brake system.
Overhaul Kit
18026279
Q: How to overhaul the brake master cylinder on Chevrolet Corvette?
A:
Follow these steps to remove and maintain the Brake Master Cylinder: 1) remove the component and fix the mounting flange to a bench vise for access to the back of the primary Piston. Check the exterior area of the master cylinder reservoir that surrounds the cap and remove it with its diaphragm before examining for damage such as cuts or cracks or nicks or deformation and replace damaged components. Use a smooth round tool to push down the primary Piston while removing the Piston holder before taking out the Piston assembly from the cylinder bore. Apply filtered and non-lubricated low-pressure air into the front outlet while plugging the inlet ports and the rear outlet ports in order to extract the secondary Piston together with the primary Piston and secondary seals and return spring. Throw away the primary Piston assembly, Piston retainer and the seals that belong to the secondary Piston. Master cylinder and secondary Piston and return spring must have their interior and exterior cleaned with denatured alcohol while checking for cracks and the presence of pitting and scoring and corrosion. Replace the master cylinder when any issues are found during inspection. All components must be dried using filtered non-lubricated air before the master cylinder bore and secondary Piston and return spring and all overhaul components receive lubrication with delco supreme 11, inch hg p/n 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667) brake fluid or its equivalent from a clean sealed brake fluid container. Use lubricated new primary seal and retainer combined with new secondary seal to build up the secondary Piston before you install the lubricated return spring and secondary Piston assembly into the cylinder bore followed by the lubricated new primary Piston assembly . A round-ended smooth tool should be used for depressing the primary Piston before installing the new Piston retainer. Master cylinder reservoir must be reconnected after installing its cap and diaphragm before reinstallation of the master cylinder.