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Brake Master Cylinder for Audi and Volkswagen
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder, part number 355-73011, is a direct-fit brake hydraulic replacement for select Audi and Volkswagen models from 1997-2005. It is listed for applications including Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, S4, S8, and Volkswagen Passat.
Key Features
- Brake master cylinder for brake hydraulic service
- DFC Brake Master Cylinder product line
- Fits select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles across 1997-2005 model years
- Application-specific fitment with notes for ESP and chassis breakpoints
- Part number 355-73011 for ordering and catalog lookup
Detailed Description
Part number 355-73011 is a Dynamite Friction brake master cylinder built for select European passenger vehicles that use the DFC Brake Master Cylinder application. Fitment includes 1997-1999 Audi A8 and A8 Quattro, 1999-2001 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro, 2000-2001 Audi A6 and A6 Quattro, 2000-2001 Audi S4, 2001-2003 Audi A8 Quattro and S8, 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat, and related chassis-specific variants. Because several listings include ESP exclusions and production breakpoints, matching the exact vehicle configuration is important when ordering this brake master cylinder.
What This Part Helps Address
- Brake pedal travel that feels excessive or inconsistent
- Internal hydraulic leakage in the master cylinder
- Loss of brake pressure at the pedal
- Brake warning concerns tied to master cylinder wear
- Replacement needs during brake hydraulic system repair
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify year, engine/chassis breakpoints, and ESP status before installation.
- Confirm port orientation and note that some Passat applications list ports exiting down.
- Inspect the brake hydraulic system for contamination or leaks before installing the new master cylinder.
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to restore proper pedal feel.
- Match the vehicle exactly to the fitment notes for Audi A4, A6, A8, S4, S8, and Volkswagen Passat applications.
Quality Assurance
DFC Brake Master Cylinder applications are cataloged by exact vehicle fitment to support correct brake hydraulic replacement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Description
Brake Master Cylinder for Audi and Volkswagen
The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Master Cylinder, part number 355-73011, is a direct-fit brake hydraulic replacement for select Audi and Volkswagen models from 1997-2005. It is listed for applications including Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, S4, S8, and Volkswagen Passat.
Key Features
- Brake master cylinder for brake hydraulic service
- DFC Brake Master Cylinder product line
- Fits select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles across 1997-2005 model years
- Application-specific fitment with notes for ESP and chassis breakpoints
- Part number 355-73011 for ordering and catalog lookup
Detailed Description
Part number 355-73011 is a Dynamite Friction brake master cylinder built for select European passenger vehicles that use the DFC Brake Master Cylinder application. Fitment includes 1997-1999 Audi A8 and A8 Quattro, 1999-2001 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro, 2000-2001 Audi A6 and A6 Quattro, 2000-2001 Audi S4, 2001-2003 Audi A8 Quattro and S8, 2002-2005 Volkswagen Passat, and related chassis-specific variants. Because several listings include ESP exclusions and production breakpoints, matching the exact vehicle configuration is important when ordering this brake master cylinder.
What This Part Helps Address
- Brake pedal travel that feels excessive or inconsistent
- Internal hydraulic leakage in the master cylinder
- Loss of brake pressure at the pedal
- Brake warning concerns tied to master cylinder wear
- Replacement needs during brake hydraulic system repair
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify year, engine/chassis breakpoints, and ESP status before installation.
- Confirm port orientation and note that some Passat applications list ports exiting down.
- Inspect the brake hydraulic system for contamination or leaks before installing the new master cylinder.
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to restore proper pedal feel.
- Match the vehicle exactly to the fitment notes for Audi A4, A6, A8, S4, S8, and Volkswagen Passat applications.
Quality Assurance
DFC Brake Master Cylinder applications are cataloged by exact vehicle fitment to support correct brake hydraulic replacement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.












