Why Replace Your Clutch Master Cylinder?

Common failure symptoms:

• Soft or spongy clutch pedal
• Pedal sticking to the floor
• Difficulty shifting gears
• Fluid leaks near firewall
• Inconsistent clutch engagement

EXEDY Fixes That:

• Restores proper hydraulic pressure
• Improves pedal response and consistency
• Eliminates leaks and pressure loss
• Ensures smooth clutch operation

Translation: your clutch actually works again.

Exedy Grasp Cylinder – MC229

Grasp Cylinder
Endless development during the QCC task
Our complicated engineering and patented inventions have made us the prime OEM producer on this planet for Clutches

Vehicle Fitment (Honda / Acura Platform)

Designed specifically for:

Honda:

• Civic (2001–2005 – 1.7L D17)

Acura:

• EL (2001–2005 – 1.7L)

Engine:

• 1.7L SOHC D17

Transmission:

• Manual transmission only

Ideal For:

• Clutch system repairs
• High-mileage vehicles
• Hydraulic system replacement
• Paired with clutch/slave replacement

If your pedal feels like mashed potatoes—this fixes it.

What’s Included

• EXEDY MC229 clutch master cylinder

(Simple, but critical.)

Key Features

• OEM-quality hydraulic construction
• Precision-machined internal seals
• Durable leak-resistant design
• Consistent pressure delivery
• Direct bolt-on fitment

Performance Benefits

• Restores firm, consistent pedal feel
• Improves gear engagement and shifting
• Eliminates hydraulic pressure loss
• Ensures reliable clutch operation

No more guessing if your clutch is going to engage.

⚠️ Reality Check

• This is a repair/maintenance part, not performance
• Often replaced with:
  • Slave cylinder
  • Clutch kit
• Ignoring it = doing the job twice

Translation: don’t cheap out here.

Installation Notes

• Properly bleed clutch system after install
• Inspect:
  • Slave cylinder
  • Clutch line
• Use fresh DOT brake fluid
• Ideal install during:
  • Clutch replacement
  • Hydraulic system refresh

Why EXEDY MC229 clutch master cylinder?

Because EXEDY:

• Supplies OEM clutch and hydraulic components
• Is known for long-term reliability
• Delivers consistent performance without surprises

Final Verdict

The EXEDY MC229 Clutch Master Cylinder is a must-replace component for restoring proper clutch function—simple, reliable, and absolutely necessary.

Fix your hydraulics… or enjoy shifting like a beginner forever.