Dorman - HELP Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir Cap P/N:42041
Seal brake fluid in and keep dirt and moisture out with the Dorman - HELP Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir Cap 42038. This screw-on cap threads onto the brake master cylinder reservoir to close off the fluid chamber, and it drops in as a direct-fit replacement across a range of Honda and Acura models — including the 1980-2000 Honda Civic, 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, 1997-2003 Acura TL, and 1997-2001 Acura Integra. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of covered applications.
A cracked, worn, or missing master cylinder cap can let moisture and debris into the brake fluid reservoir. This cap closes the reservoir opening to help keep the fluid clean and contained. A gasket or seal is not included — consult the vehicle service information for any sealing components required. Country of origin: China.
Interchange: 46662S04J01
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What is the Dorman 42038?
It's a screw-on brake master cylinder reservoir cap that threads onto the reservoir to close off and protect the brake fluid chamber.
Which vehicles does it fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for many Honda and Acura models, such as the 1980-2000 Honda Civic, 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, and 1997-2003 Acura TL. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the complete list.
Does it include a gasket or seal?
No. A gasket or seal is not included; check your vehicle's service information for any sealing components you may need.
What is the cap made of?
It's molded from plastic with a black, gloss finish and a round shape, using a screw-on attachment.
When should I replace the cap?
Signs it may need replacing include a cracked, worn, or missing cap, or one that no longer seals, which can let moisture and debris into the brake fluid reservoir.
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