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Cardone 54-71290 Power Brake Booster

Vacuum Power Brake Booster
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Vacuum Power Brake Booster
Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile, Cavalier, Classic, Grand Am, Sunfire, Alero, Malibu, and Cutlass
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Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-71290 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This remanufactured power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for dependable braking performance.

  • Remanufactured steel construction for durability
  • Dual diaphragm style with 8.78-inch (223 mm) diameter
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Alero, Cavalier, Classic, Malibu, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am, Sunfire
  • Master cylinder stud thread size M10x1.5
  • Includes booster and instruction manual; master cylinder not included
  • Gray finish for corrosion resistance

About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Line

The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster product line focuses on remanufactured components that restore brake system functionality while maintaining OEM fit and performance standards. The 54-71290 model is part of this line, offering a reliable dual diaphragm design that supports consistent brake pedal feel and assist for various GM models.

Product Details and Specifications

This power brake booster features a dual diaphragm style with a diameter of 8.78 inches (223.012 mm), providing effective vacuum assistance to reduce pedal effort. Constructed from steel with a gray finish, it ensures structural integrity and resistance to wear. The booster is designed to fit vehicles equipped with an M10x1.5 master cylinder stud thread size. Note that the master cylinder is not included in this package.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores brake pedal assist in Chevrolet Alero, Cavalier, Classic, Malibu
  • Replaces worn or damaged boosters in Oldsmobile Cutlass models
  • Improves brake response in Pontiac Grand Am and Sunfire vehicles
  • Addresses hard brake pedal issues caused by vacuum leaks or diaphragm failure
  • Eliminates inconsistent brake pedal feel due to booster wear

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
  • Follow included instruction manual for proper mounting and connection
  • Check master cylinder stud thread size (M10x1.5) for correct fitment
  • Inspect vacuum lines and replace if damaged during installation
  • Bleed brake system after installation to remove air and ensure proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-71290 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing and quality control to maintain consistent functionality.

BrandCardone
Part Number54-71290
PositionVacuum Power Brake Booster
Brake Booster Diaphragm StyleDual
ColorGray
Diaphragm Diameter (in)8.78
Diaphragm Diameter (mm)223.012
E-WasteNo
Master Cylinder IncludedNo
Master Cylinder Stud Thread SizeM10x1.5
MaterialSteel
Package ContentsBooster; Instruction Manual
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ChevroletCavalierN/AExcept Mexico Built; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005ChevroletClassicN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2005PontiacSunfireN/AExcept Mexico Built; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004ChevroletCavalierN/AExcept Mexico Built; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004ChevroletClassicN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004OldsmobileAleroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2004PontiacSunfireN/AExcept Mexico Built; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003ChevroletCavalierN/AExcept Mexico Built; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003OldsmobileAleroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2003PontiacSunfireN/AExcept Mexico Built; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002OldsmobileAleroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2002PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2001ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2001ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2001OldsmobileAleroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2001PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2001PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2000ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2000ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2000OldsmobileAleroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2000PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
2000PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1999ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1999ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1999OldsmobileAleroN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1999OldsmobileCutlassN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1999PontiacGrand AmN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1999PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1998ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1998ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1998OldsmobileCutlassN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1998PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997ChevroletMalibuN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997OldsmobileCutlassN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1997PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1996ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1996PontiacSunfireN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1995ChevroletCavalierN/AFits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster
1995PontiacSunfireN/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:

1802987718045120

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