Cardone 53-2651 Power Brake Booster

Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Audi and Volkswagen

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-2651 is designed to restore proper brake assist function in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured power brake booster features a durable steel construction and a single diaphragm design to ensure consistent braking performance.

• Remanufactured Vacuum Power Brake Booster by Cardone
• Single diaphragm style with a 10.451-inch (265.4554 mm) diameter
• Steel material for strength and durability
• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Clasico, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, Jetta City, R32, TT, and TT Quattro
• Includes booster, instruction manual, and master cylinder neck seal
• Master cylinder stud thread size M8 x 1.25 (master cylinder not included)
• Gray color finish for corrosion resistance

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 is engineered to provide reliable vacuum assist for braking systems, improving pedal feel and stopping power. The 53-2651 model is part of this line, offering a single diaphragm design optimized for specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This power brake booster features a single diaphragm style with a diameter of 10.451 inches (265.4554 mm), providing the necessary vacuum assist for effective braking. Constructed from steel, the booster offers durability and resistance to wear. The gray finish helps protect against corrosion. The package includes the booster unit, an instruction manual for installation guidance, and a master cylinder neck seal to ensure a proper fit. 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 Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores brake pedal assist in Audi Beetle and Beetle Cabrio models
• Improves braking response in Volkswagen Golf and Golf City vehicles
• Replaces faulty brake boosters in Jetta and Jetta City models
• Addresses vacuum leaks causing hard brake pedal feel
• Solves inconsistent brake pedal travel in TT and TT Quattro

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 53-2651 Vacuum Power Brake Booster requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the master cylinder is compatible with the M8 x 1.25 stud thread size. Follow the included instruction manual carefully to avoid vacuum leaks and ensure proper seal installation. It is recommended to inspect the vacuum lines and replace any damaged components during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power brake booster undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and peace of mind when replacing the brake booster on your Audi or Volkswagen vehicle.