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Cardone 53-8026 Power Brake Booster
Overview of Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8026
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8026 is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing reliable brake assist performance. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and a durable steel construction to ensure consistent braking support.
- Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles
- Dual diaphragm style with 9.27-inch (235.458 mm) diameter
- Constructed from steel for durability
- Includes booster, instruction manual, and master cylinder neck seal
- Master cylinder stud thread size M8 x 1.25
- Gray color finish
- Remanufactured product condition
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8026 is engineered to restore proper brake pedal feel and assist in reducing driver effort during braking. The dual diaphragm design enhances vacuum efficiency, providing consistent brake boost performance for Kia Sorento vehicles. With a diaphragm diameter of 9.27 inches (235.458 mm), this booster is sized to meet the specific requirements of the vehicle's braking system. The steel construction offers strength and longevity, while the gray finish matches OEM specifications. This part does not include a master cylinder but features an M8 x 1.25 master cylinder stud thread size for compatibility with existing components. The package includes the booster, an instruction manual, and a master cylinder neck seal to facilitate installation.
About the Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster line focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes restoring brake system functionality through reliable vacuum-assisted power braking. The 53-8026 model fits within this line by offering a dual diaphragm design and durable materials tailored for Kia Sorento applications, ensuring consistent braking performance and safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Booster
- Hard brake pedal requiring excessive force
- Reduced braking power or delayed brake response
- Brake pedal sinking or inconsistent pedal feel
- Vacuum leaks causing poor brake assist
- Brake booster diaphragm failure or damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Kia Sorento 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 maintain proper booster function
- Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal braking
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8026 is a remanufactured part that undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality and performance standards. 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 exact terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 53-8026 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Dual |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 9.27 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 235.458 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Master Cylinder Included | No |
| Master Cylinder Stud Thread Size | M8 x 1.25 |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Booster; Instruction Manual; M/C Neck Seal |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2008 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| 2007 | Kia | Sorento | 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.