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306.02.0040.01 Mercedes-Benz MAN Compatible Master Cylinder Repair Kit

306.02.0040.01

Summary

This master cylinder repair kit is designed for heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring reliable hydraulic pressure within the clutch system. It is compatible with Mercedes-Benz, MAN, and Neoplan vehicles, providing a precise solution for renewing worn sealing elements and moving parts. Equivalent to OE FTE 2500026 and Mercedes-Benz 0005866029.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031073415
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • FTE
    • RK 26504
    • 2500026
  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 000 586 60 29

Description

What does a master cylinder repair kit do?

This master cylinder repair kit serves to renew the worn piston, cups, O-rings, spring, and dust boot of the clutch master cylinder. As the primary pressure-generating link in the hydraulic clutch circuit, this component is essential for converting pedal movement into the hydraulic pressure required to disengage the clutch via the slave cylinder.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This kit is designed for use in heavy commercial vehicles, specifically fitted to Mercedes-Benz, MAN, and Neoplan trucks. By replacing aging seals and internal components, technicians can restore proper pedal feel and gear-shift quality without replacing the entire unit.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the master cylinder housing for internal scoring before installation. Ensuring that all O-rings and cups are seated correctly according to original dimensions helps prevent fluid leaks and pedal softening. Consult your authorized distributor to verify compatibility.

System troubleshooting

Regular maintenance of the hydraulic clutch system helps prevent premature wear of other components like the slave cylinder or release bearing.

OE cross-reference

306.02.0040.01 (Master Cylinder Repair Kit) is the equivalent of the FTE and Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces FTE OE numbers 2500026, RK26504. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0005866029.

Other OEMs

FTE

  • RK26504
  • RK 26504
  • 2500026

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0005866029
  • 0005866029
  • 000.586.6029
  • 000.586.60.29
  • 000 586 6029
  • 000 586 60 29

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
FTE
MAN
MERCEDES BENZ
NEOPLAN

FAQ

What is included in a master cylinder repair kit?
A standard kit typically includes a piston, cups, O-rings, a return spring, a circlip, and a dust boot to renew the internal sealing elements.
Can this kit be used on light commercial vehicles?
No, these kits are specifically engineered for heavy commercial vehicles like trucks and buses from manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz or MAN.
When should I replace the repair kit instead of the whole unit?
If the master cylinder housing is in good condition but you notice fluid leaks or a soft clutch pedal, a repair kit is a more economical choice.
How do I ensure compatibility with my vehicle?
You should verify that the kit matches the specific requirements of your vehicle's hydraulic system by checking against original equipment specifications.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
306.02.0040.01 directly replaces FTE OE numbers 2500026, RK26504. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0005866029.