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Part #: 53-5980

Cardone 53-5980 Power Brake Booster

Vacuum Power Brake Booster
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📦Vacuum Power Brake Booster
🚗Fitment: Volvo, S90, V90, and 960
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Overview of Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-5980

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-5980 is designed to restore proper brake assist function for select Volvo models. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volvo 960, S90, and V90 vehicles.

  • Remanufactured power brake booster with dual diaphragm design
  • Diaphragm diameter: 8.821 inches (224.05 mm)
  • Constructed from durable steel material
  • Gray color finish for corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with Volvo 960, S90, and V90 models
  • Master cylinder stud thread size: M10 x 1.5 (master cylinder not included)
  • Includes booster and instruction manual

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-5980 is part of the Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line, which focuses on delivering reliable vacuum-assisted braking components. The dual diaphragm style enhances braking performance by providing consistent vacuum pressure, improving pedal feel and reducing driver effort. The booster’s steel construction ensures durability and long service life, while the gray finish offers additional protection against environmental factors.

With a diaphragm diameter of 8.821 inches (224.05 mm), this booster is specifically designed to fit Volvo 960, S90, and V90 models, ensuring proper fitment and function. The M10 x 1.5 master cylinder stud thread size allows for secure mounting, although the master cylinder is not included with this part.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores brake pedal responsiveness and power assist
  • Eliminates hard brake pedal issues caused by booster failure
  • Addresses vacuum leaks affecting brake performance
  • Replaces worn or damaged brake boosters in Volvo 960, S90, and V90
  • Improves overall braking safety and control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Volvo 960, S90, or V90 before installation
  • Verify master cylinder stud thread size M10 x 1.5 for proper fit
  • Follow included instruction manual for correct installation procedures
  • Inspect vacuum lines and connections for leaks during installation
  • Bleed brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-5980 is a remanufactured component that undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. Cardone’s remanufacturing process includes thorough inspection and replacement of worn parts to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number53-5980
PositionVacuum Power Brake Booster
Brake Booster Diaphragm StyleDual
ColorGray
Diaphragm Diameter (in)8.821
Diaphragm Diameter (mm)224.0534
E-WasteNo
Master Cylinder IncludedNo
Master Cylinder Stud Thread SizeM10 x 1.5
MaterialSteel
Package ContentsBooster; Instruction Manual
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998VolvoS90N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1998VolvoV90N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997Volvo960N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997VolvoS90N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997VolvoV90N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1996Volvo960N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1995Volvo960N/Awith 8" Diameter Booster; without Master Cylinder; 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:

35309773530977035309772915769991576991

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