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Cardone 53-2054 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Kia Rio
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-2054 is designed to restore proper brake assist function in your Kia Rio. This remanufactured power brake booster features a single diaphragm style and a durable steel construction to ensure consistent performance and longevity.
- Compatible with Kia Rio models
- Single diaphragm style with 9.215 inch (234.061 mm) diameter
- Constructed from high-quality steel for durability
- Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
- Master cylinder stud thread size M8 x 1.25
- Gray color finish for corrosion resistance
- Remanufactured product condition for reliable function
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring brake assist functionality while maintaining safety and performance standards. The 53-2054 model is part of this line, offering a precise fit and reliable operation for Kia Rio vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This power brake booster features a single diaphragm design with a diameter of 9.215 inches (234.061 mm), which is critical for providing the necessary vacuum assist to the braking system. The steel construction ensures structural integrity and resistance to wear. The booster is finished in gray, which helps protect against corrosion. Note that the master cylinder is not included, but the booster is compatible with master cylinders using an M8 x 1.25 stud thread size.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Booster
- Reduced brake pedal assist or hard brake pedal feel
- Brake pedal sinking or inconsistent brake pressure
- Vacuum leaks causing poor brake performance
- Brake booster diaphragm failure or damage
- Brake system noise or hissing during braking
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Kia Rio model year before installation
- Follow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and connection
- Check master cylinder stud thread size (M8 x 1.25) for fitment
- Inspect vacuum lines and replace if damaged to prevent leaks
- Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-2054 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 53-2054 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Single |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 9.215 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 234.061 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Master Cylinder Stud Thread Size | M8 x 1.25 |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Booster; Instruction Manual |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2002 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2001 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.