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Cardone 53-2947 Power Brake Booster

Vacuum Power Brake Booster
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📦Vacuum Power Brake Booster
🚗Fitment: Seat, Audi, and Volkswagen, Exeo, A4, A4 Quattro, S4, S8, A6 Quattro, Passat, A6, and S6
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Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Audi and Volkswagen

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-2947 is designed to restore proper brake assist performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured power brake booster features a durable steel construction and a dual diaphragm style to ensure consistent braking response.

  • Remanufactured Vacuum Power Brake Booster by Cardone
  • Dual diaphragm style with 9.45 inch (240.03 mm) diameter
  • Steel material for strength and durability
  • Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, S4, S6, S8 and Volkswagen Passat
  • Includes booster, instruction manual, and master cylinder neck seal
  • Master cylinder stud thread size M16 x 1.0 (master cylinder not included)
  • Gray color finish

Product Line: Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster line focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes reliable vacuum assist performance and durability, making it suitable for vehicles requiring precise brake feel and consistent stopping power. The 53-2947 model is part of this line, engineered specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone power brake booster 53-2947 features a dual diaphragm design with a 9.45 inch (240.03 mm) diameter, providing enhanced vacuum assist for improved braking efficiency. Constructed from steel, the booster offers long-lasting durability and resistance to wear. The gray finish complements the OEM look. It does not include a master cylinder but is compatible with master cylinders using an M16 x 1.0 stud thread size. The package includes the booster unit, an instruction manual for installation guidance, and a master cylinder neck seal to ensure proper sealing and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores brake assist on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, S4, S6, S8, and Volkswagen Passat models
  • Resolves hard brake pedal or increased pedal effort
  • Fixes vacuum leaks causing poor brake response
  • Eliminates spongy or inconsistent brake pedal feel
  • Addresses brake booster diaphragm failure or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
  • Follow included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and connection
  • Check master cylinder stud thread size (M16 x 1.0) for fitment
  • Inspect vacuum lines and replace if damaged to maintain proper booster function
  • Bleed brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal braking

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-2947 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone's official warranty policy for complete information.

BrandCardone
Part Number53-2947
PositionVacuum Power Brake Booster
Brake Booster Diaphragm StyleDual
ColorGray
Diaphragm Diameter (in)9.45
Diaphragm Diameter (mm)240.03
E-WasteNo
Master Cylinder IncludedNo
Master Cylinder Stud Thread SizeM16 x 1.0
MaterialSteel
Package ContentsBooster; Instruction Manual; M/C Neck Seal
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 56 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4 QuattroCabrioletN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4 QuattroBaseN/Awith ATE Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4 QuattroEliteN/Awith ATE Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4 QuattroCabrioletN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiA4 QuattroAvantN/Awith ATE Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2009AudiS4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2008AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2008AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2008AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2008AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2008AudiS4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007AudiS4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2007AudiS8N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2006AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2006AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2006AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2006AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2006AudiS4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005AudiA6 QuattroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005AudiS4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005VolkswagenPassatN/Awith Lucas Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiA6N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiA6 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiS4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004AudiS6N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004VolkswagenPassatN/Awith Lucas Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003AudiA4N/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003AudiA4N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003AudiA4 QuattroN/Awith TRW Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003AudiA6 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003AudiS6N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003VolkswagenPassatN/Awith Lucas Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002AudiA4N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002AudiA4 QuattroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002AudiA6N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002AudiA6 QuattroN/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002AudiS6N/Awith Girling Master Cylinder; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002VolkswagenPassat4.0LW8N/ATo VIN # 3B2010026; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/AFits 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:

3B06121073B0612107A3B0612107B8E06121078E0612107A8E0612107C8E0612107E8E0612107J

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.