Chevy Equinox master cylinder price snapshot
- Low
- $20
- Average
- $101
- High
- $331
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Equinox master cylinder?
Asking prices from 102 salvage yards in 23 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Chevy Equinox master cylinder
What the master cylinder does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used master cylinder price guide →
Also known asBrake Master Cylinder
Price summary
A used Chevy Equinox master cylinder costs $20 to $331, with a median asking price of $80. Based on 397 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2024 (14 model years), updated Sep 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$99
Grade C (fair)$62
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$20–$331297 listings
Grade BStandard used$46–$31072 listings
Grade CVisible wear$62–$621 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$10027 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $20–$331 | 297 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $46–$310 | 72 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $62–$62 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$100 | 27 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$99
Grade B$99
Grade C$62
Ungraded$35
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$331 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Equinox master cylinder is listed
We found priced Chevy Equinox master cylinder listings at 102 salvage yards across 23 states. Florida supplies the most, with 113 listings (28% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $49, while New Jersey yards ask $128, 161% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 113 | 18 | $99+24% |
| California | 83 | 14 | $100+25% |
| Arizona | 34 | 8 | $49-39% |
| Texas | 33 | 10 | $62-22% |
| Illinois | 33 | 3 | $51-36% |
| Ohio | 17 | 5 | $76-5% |
| Michigan | 15 | 5 | $76-5% |
| New Jersey | 11 | 5 | $128+60% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $80 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Equinox master cylinder replacement cost?
- Used part
- $80
- Chevy Equinox median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$450
- 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $225–$530
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for master cylinder replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid and full system bleed at all four wheels. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full master cylinder replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Equinox master cylinder cost by year?
202446 listings$76$25 – $90202334 listings$76$50 – $205202239 listingsFits 5 years$51$51 – $57202150 listingsFits 5 years$100$35 – $160202013 listingsFits 4 years$100$50 – $1432019174 listingsFits 6 years$99$30 – $310201830 listingsFits 5 years$62$62 – $190201750 listingsFits 7 years$203$20 – $203201650 listingsFits 7 years$49$30 – $331201534 listingsFits 7 years$137$35 – $149
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Equinox master cylinder cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Equinox master cylinder are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 60% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $99.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $49, while 2017 tops the table at $203. Parts from 2011–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Equinox sits 68% below the Nissan Titan ($250), 23% above the Ford Mustang ($65), and 25% above the Honda Civic ($64) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used master cylinder: what to check
- Inspect rear piston seal for fluid leaks: Check the rear mounting flange for wet fluid leakage that damages power brake booster rubber diaphragms.
- Verify reservoir clarity and mounting grommets: Inspect the plastic fluid reservoir for sun-embrittled walls, cracks, or hardened rubber mounting grommets.
- Check brake line port thread types: Verify whether hydraulic output ports use metric bubble flares or inverted flare threads before connecting brake lines.
- Confirm fluid level sensor plug condition: Check the fluid level float switch connector for corrosion or broken locking tabs to avoid low-fluid dash warnings.
- Bench bleed before vehicle installation: Purge trapped air from internal piston chambers using a bench bleed kit before attaching vehicle brake lines.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Equinox parts are priced?
01wide ±215%
Side Mirror
$166median
$30$744
02wide ±168%
Axle Shaft
$136median
$35$493
03wide ±229%
Wheels
$178median
$35$850
04wide ±186%
Strut
$78median
$30$320
05wide ±180%
Tail Light
$164median
$35$625
06wide ±172%
Rear Bumper
$243median
$60$895
07wide ±267%
Grille
$210median
$35$1,156
08wide ±108%
Headlight Assembly
$600median
$119$1,420
09wide ±105%
Front Bumper
$280median
$100$690
10wide ±205%
Transmission
$700median
$120$2,993
11wide ±170%
Engine
$1,395median
$280$5,031
12wide ±186%
Transfer Case
$270median
$89$1,095
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Equinox master cylinder prices
Master Cylindercompare
NissanTitanvsChevyEquinox
Titan$250
Equinox$80
$170 diff2,696 listings
Master CylindercompareMercedesSClassvsChevyEquinox
Class$87
Equinox$80
$7 diff1,616 listings
Master CylindercompareNissanRoguevsChevyEquinox
Rogue$99
Equinox$80
$19 diff1,570 listings
Master CylindercompareVolkswagenGolfvsChevyEquinox
Golf$75
Equinox$80
$5 diff1,570 listings
Master CylindercompareFordF250vsChevyEquinox
F250$99
Equinox$80
$19 diff1,450 listings
Master CylindercompareRam3500vsChevyEquinox
3500$100
Equinox$80
$20 diff1,447 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±140%
Acura ILX
$75median
$25$235
Acurawide ±152%
Acura Integra
$99median
$35$335
Chevywide ±125%
Chevy Camaro
$100median
$20$270
Chevywide ±69%
Chevy Colorado
$149median
$48$255
Chevywide ±143%
Chevy Cruze
$50median
$20$163
Chevytight ±1%
Chevy Impala
$50median
$50$51
Chevywide ±178%
Chevy Malibu
$55median
$25$221
Chevywide ±192%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$99median
$25$405
Chevywide ±158%
Chevy Suburban
$55median
$46$220
Chevywide ±141%
Chevy Tahoe
$55median
$46$201
Chevywide ±198%
Chevy Traverse
$99median
$20$412
Chevywide ±144%
Chevy Trax
$99median
$20$305
Common questions
Chevy Equinox master cylinder FAQ
How much is a used master cylinder for a Chevy Equinox?
The median asking price is $80 across 397 priced listings from 102 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $99. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $49.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Equinox master cylinder?
Using a used part, a Chevy Equinox master cylinder replacement typically runs $225–$530 all-in: the median used master cylinder for this model lists at $80, and independent-shop labor for master cylinder replacement typically takes 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($145–$450). The labor figure does not include brake fluid and full system bleed at all four wheels. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Chevy Equinox model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Chevy Equinox master cylinder years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Equinox master cylinder fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.