Cardone 54-71152 Power Brake Booster

Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-71152 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. This remanufactured power brake booster features a single diaphragm design and is engineered to meet the braking demands of models like the Chevrolet S10, S10 Blazer, Jimmy, S15, S15 Jimmy, and GMC Sonoma.

Key Features of Cardone 54-71152 Power Brake Booster

• Single brake booster diaphragm style for consistent vacuum assist
• Diaphragm diameter of 10.38 inches (263.652 mm) for optimal performance
• Constructed from durable steel material ensuring long-lasting strength
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance and durability
• Master cylinder stud thread size M10x1.5 for proper fitment
• Includes booster and detailed instruction manual for installation guidance
• Remanufactured product condition meeting OEM specifications

About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line

The Vacuum Power Brake Booster line by Cardone focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that provide reliable vacuum assist to improve braking efficiency. This product line is designed to restore factory-level brake performance by using quality materials and precise diaphragm sizing. The 54-71152 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles requiring a dependable power brake booster.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 54-71152 power brake booster is engineered with a single diaphragm measuring 10.38 inches in diameter, providing consistent vacuum assistance to reduce pedal effort. Its steel construction ensures structural integrity under braking stress, while the gray finish helps resist corrosion. This booster is compatible with Chevrolet and GMC models including the Jimmy, S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy, and Sonoma, making it a suitable replacement for vehicles within these lines. The booster does not include a master cylinder but features an M10x1.5 master cylinder stud thread size for proper mounting. As a remanufactured unit, it undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards.

Common Issues Addressed by This Power Brake Booster

• Reduced brake pedal responsiveness or increased pedal effort
• Hissing sounds indicating vacuum leaks in the brake booster
• Brake pedal sinking or inconsistent brake assist
• Loss of power assist causing unsafe braking conditions
• Brake system failure due to diaphragm wear or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the brake system is depressurized before beginning installation. Verify the master cylinder stud thread size (M10x1.5) matches your vehicle’s specifications. Follow the included instruction manual carefully to avoid vacuum leaks and ensure proper booster alignment. After installation, bleed the brake system to remove any air and test brake pedal feel before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-71152 is a remanufactured product that meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details are provided by Cardone and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.