Cardone 53-2696 Power Brake Booster

Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Hyundai Sonata

The Cardone 53-2696 is a remanufactured vacuum power brake booster built for 1996-1998 Hyundai Sonata models without a master cylinder. It is re-engineered and tested to deliver O.E.-style brake assist, with fit and function verified before it leaves the factory.

Key Features

• Remanufactured to match original equipment performance
• 100% tested for reliable fit and function
• Single-diaphragm design with a 10.592 in. diaphragm diameter
• Steel housing with gray, rust-prohibitive finish
• O.E. quality seals and check valves installed on every unit
• Master cylinder stud thread size: M8 x 1.25
• Package contents include booster, instruction manual, and M/C neck seal

Product Details

Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster part number 53-2696 is part of the Cardone remanufactured brake booster line, which focuses on restoring original braking assist performance through inspection, re-engineering, and testing. This unit is built from steel and finished to help resist rust, while pre-adjusted master cylinder output rods are used when included to simplify installation. For drivers servicing a Hyundai Sonata brake system, 53-2696 provides a direct replacement solution for vacuum-assisted braking applications.

This part cross-references Hyundai 5911034010 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Hard brake pedal feel caused by reduced vacuum assist
• Longer stopping effort from a weak or failing booster
• Brake assist loss related to internal diaphragm or seal wear
• Fitment issues when replacing a worn Hyundai Sonata brake booster
• Corrosion-related booster deterioration on older vehicles

Installation Notes

Fits 1996-1998 Hyundai Sonata, N/A. Verify master cylinder neck seal condition and confirm the vehicle does not use a master cylinder with this application before installation. Check pushrod adjustment and vacuum line condition during replacement to help ensure proper brake pedal operation. Part number 53-2696 is intended for vacuum power brake booster service on the listed Sonata applications.

Quality Assurance

Cardone remanufactured power brake boosters are re-engineered to match O.E. performance and are 100% tested for fit and function. The brand also applies an exclusive rust-prohibitive finishing process and installs O.E.-quality seals and check valves to support dependable operation.