Ram 1500 master cylinder price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $127
- High
- $631
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ram 1500 master cylinder ?
How much does a used Ram 1500 master cylinder cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary
A used Ram 1500 master cylinder costs $25 to $631, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 457 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2025 (19 model years), updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$172
Grade C (fair)$56
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$631259 listings
Grade BStandard used$44–$288159 listings
Grade CVisible wear$56–$1005 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$10034 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$631 | 259 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $44–$288 | 159 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $56–$100 | 5 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $25–$100 | 34 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$99
Grade B$172
Grade C$56
Ungraded$76
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$631 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Ram 1500 master cylinder replacement cost?
- Used part
- $100
- Ram 1500 median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$450
- 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $245–$550
- 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
Model-year comparison
What does a Ram 1500 master cylinder cost by year?
202588 listings$76$46 – $631202465 listingsFits 16 years$143$50 – $1822023100 listingsFits 17 years$137$25 – $1842022100 listingsFits 18 years$99$25 – $177202182 listingsFits 16 years$172$50 – $2012020100 listingsFits 17 years$172$25 – $201201943 listingsFits 15 years$72$50 – $201201850 listingsFits 13 years$44$44 – $288201650 listingsFits 15 years$56$25 – $80
Market analysis
How much does a used Ram 1500 master cylinder cost?
Expect to pay $25–$631 for a used Ram 1500 master cylinder; the median listing asks $100. That figure comes from 457 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 77% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $99.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $44, while 2020 tops the table at $172. Parts from 2007–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ram 1500 sits 49% above the Ford Mustang ($67), 1% above the Hyundai Elantra ($99), and 82% above the Honda Civic ($55) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used master cylinder: what to check
- Ask for the donor vehicle's mileage. Lower-mileage parts carry more remaining life and resale value.
- Confirm the warranty. Many salvage yards offer 30–90 day guarantees; some sell extended coverage.
- Verify fitment against your VIN or the part number on your old unit, not just year and model.
- Ask whether shipping and any core charge are included in the quoted price.
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What other Ram 1500 parts are priced?
01wide ±494%
Engine
$3,532median
$150$35,053
02wide ±2069%
Transmission
$725median
$50$30,045
03wide ±5752%
Front Bumper
$255median
$23$29,360
04wide ±152%
Rear Bumper
$250median
$40$799
05wide ±145%
Hood
$612median
$15$1,787
06wide ±122%
Fender
$378median
$30$950
07wide ±3467%
Headlight Assembly
$434median
$30$30,124
08wide ±5701%
Tail Light
$275median
$20$31,375
09wide ±1804%
Alternator
$125median
$30$4,540
10wide ±214%
Starter
$75median
$20$341
11wide ±233%
Radiator
$163median
$40$800
12wide ±164%
AC Compressor
$125median
$15$425
13wide ±495%
Transfer Case
$250median
$25$2,500
14wide ±162%
Axle Shaft
$150median
$45$531
15wide ±666%
Strut
$205median
$20$2,750
16wide ±1248%
Steering Rack
$1,175median
$25$29,360
17wide ±280%
Grille
$327median
$20$1,850
18wide ±6912%
Side Mirror
$250median
$17$34,575
19wide ±347%
Turbocharger
$437median
$85$3,121
20wide ±173%
AC Condenser
$143median
$20$515
21wide ±6875%
Wheels
$200median
$7$27,505
22wide ±188%
Fuel Pump
$142median
$25$560
23wide ±1301%
Water Pump
$60median
$20$1,581
24wide ±222%
Power Steering Pump
$150median
$35$700
25wide ±230%
ABS Module
$247median
$40$1,175
26
Differential
Price data updating
27wide ±10823%
Engine Computer
$150median
$30$32,500
28wide ±260%
Throttle Body
$81median
$29$450
29wide ±312%
Brake Caliper
$75median
$25$493
30wide ±338%
Drive Shaft
$190median
$30$1,314
31wide ±1736%
Tailgate
$760median
$35$26,415
32wide ±187%
Intake Manifold
$150median
$40$600
33wide ±210%
Control Arm
$153median
$40$684
34wide ±205%
Blower Motor
$76median
$20$331
35wide ±270%
Exhaust Manifold
$115median
$30$650
36wide ±234%
Transmission Control Module
$114median
$15$549
37wide ±251%
Steering Column
$182median
$35$950
38wide ±221%
Fuel Tank
$201median
$43$930
39wide ±200%
Window Regulator
$95median
$25$405
40wide ±739%
Instrument Cluster
$50median
$25$764
41wide ±116%
Torque Converter
$345median
$100$900
42wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$184median
$49$711
43wide ±391%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$25$800
44wide ±8546%
Car Radio
$190median
$25$32,500
45wide ±183%
Heater Core
$106median
$40$428
46wide ±403%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$20$850
47wide ±363%
Sunroof
$320median
$71$2,395
48wide ±133%
Fog Light
$147median
$20$410
49wide ±397%
Center Console
$175median
$40$1,428
50
Air Bag
Price data updating
51wide ±173%
Door Assembly
$491median
$105$1,800
52wide ±415%
Quarter Panel
$500median
$25$4,175
53wide ±190%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$520median
$50$2,025
54wide ±990%
Front Seat
$221median
$50$4,428
Price comparisons
Compare Ram 1500 master cylinder prices
Master Cylindercompare
ToyotaHighlandervsRam1500
Highlander$93
1500$100
$7 diff1,322 listings
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Wrangler$105
1500$100
$5 diff1,301 listings
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Traverse$100
1500$100
$0 diff1,049 listings
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Cherokee$99
1500$100
$1 diff990 listings
Master CylindercompareRam1500vsToyotaTacoma
1500$100
Tacoma$100
$0 diff894 listings
Master CylindercompareRam1500vsChryslerPacifica
1500$100
Pacifica$99
$1 diff881 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±541%
Acura MDX
$75median
$25$837
Acurawide ±119%
Acura RDX
$99median
$25$260
BMWwide ±4283%
BMW X3
$99median
$20$8,500
BMWwide ±151%
BMW X5
$99median
$25$324
Chevywide ±110%
Chevy Colorado
$105median
$25$255
Chevywide ±201%
Chevy Equinox
$76median
$25$331
Chevywide ±227%
Chevy Malibu
$70median
$25$343
Chevywide ±192%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$99median
$25$405
Chevytight ±10%
Chevy Suburban
$46median
$46$55
Chevywide ±213%
Chevy Tahoe
$66median
$50$331
Chevywide ±184%
Chevy Traverse
$100median
$45$412
Chevywide ±120%
Chevy Trax
$76median
$20$203
Common questions
Ram 1500 master cylinder FAQ
How much is a used master cylinder for a Ram 1500?
Based on 457 priced salvage yard listings, a used Ram 1500 master cylinder lists between $25 and $631, with a median asking price of $100.
How much does it cost to replace a Ram 1500 master cylinder?
Using a used part, a Ram 1500 master cylinder replacement typically runs $245–$550 all-in: the median used master cylinder for this model lists at $100, 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.
What affects the price of a used Ram 1500 master cylinder?
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 2 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.
Which Ram 1500 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Ram 1500 master cylinder years are interchangeable?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Ram 1500 master cylinder listings appear across model years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 19 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.
How much is a used Ram 1500 brake master cylinder?
A brake master cylinder is another name for a master cylinder. The Ram 1500 master cylinder prices on this page apply — median $100, from 457 salvage yard listings.