Used 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2018 Ford Explorer Master Cylinder prices

Year-specific used master cylinder pricing for the 2018 Ford Explorer, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 4, 2026

Part overview

About the 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder

A used 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder costs between $20 and $203, with a median of $40 from 17 salvage yard listings.

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 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder costs $20 to $203, with a median asking price of $40. Based on 17 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2019 (7 model years), updated Sep 4, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$40

2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder price snapshot

USD
Low
$20
Average
$66
High
$203
50 listings observed · 17 priced listings used · last updated Sep 4, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$20311 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$506 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$203 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$40
2018 Ford Explorer median asking price
Labor
$145–$450
1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$185–$490
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

Year-specific context

How does the 2018 Ford Explorer compare?

The 2018 guide is based on 50 observed listings, including 17 with posted prices. Its $40 median is 47% below the Ford Explorer guide's $76 median.

Among the 9 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019. Shopping across all 7 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Ford Explorer master cylinder cost in other years?

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Common questions

2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder?

Based on 17 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder lists between $20 and $203, with a median asking price of $40.

How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder?

Using a used part, a 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder replacement typically runs $185–$490 all-in: the median used master cylinder for this year lists at $40, 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.

Will a 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder also appear under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2018 Ford Explorer brake master cylinder?

A brake master cylinder is another name for a master cylinder. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Ford Explorer master cylinder — median $40, from 17 listings.

2018 Ford Explorer Master Cylinder Cost — Used From $20 to $203