Cardone 53-8053 Power Brake Booster

Overview of Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8053

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8053 is designed to restore proper brake assist function for select Volvo models. This remanufactured power brake booster provides reliable vacuum assistance to improve braking performance on Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 vehicles.

• Remanufactured steel construction for durability
• Single diaphragm style with a 10.71-inch (272 mm) diameter
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models
• Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
• Master cylinder stud thread size M8 x 1.25

Details on the Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster line focuses on remanufactured components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes restoring vacuum assist functionality to ensure consistent brake pedal feel and stopping power. The 53-8053 model is part of this line, offering a single diaphragm design optimized for specific Volvo applications.

Product Features and Specifications

This power brake booster features a single diaphragm style with a diameter of 10.71 inches (272.034 mm), providing the necessary vacuum assist for effective braking. Constructed from steel, the booster is finished in gray to resist corrosion and wear. It is designed to fit Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models, ensuring compatibility with the master cylinder stud thread size of M8 x 1.25. The package includes the booster unit and an instruction manual for installation guidance. Note that the master cylinder is not included with this part.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores brake pedal assist on Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 vehicles
• Addresses hard brake pedal issues caused by vacuum booster failure
• Eliminates increased stopping distances due to loss of brake assist
• Resolves hissing noises from vacuum leaks in the brake booster
• Improves overall brake system responsiveness and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 53-8053 requires removal of the old booster and proper alignment with the master cylinder studs (M8 x 1.25 thread size). Follow the included instruction manual carefully to ensure correct vacuum hose connections and secure mounting. It is recommended to inspect the master cylinder and brake lines during installation to confirm no additional repairs are needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This remanufactured power brake booster undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards comparable to original equipment. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports confidence in the durability and reliability of the 53-8053 booster for Volvo brake system repairs.