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Cardone 54-72030 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-72030 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Ford and Lincoln models. This remanufactured power brake booster ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Ford Escape, Ford Focus, and Lincoln MKC.
Key Features of Cardone 54-72030 Power Brake Booster
- Remanufactured steel construction for durability and strength
- Single diaphragm style with a 9.495-inch (241.173 mm) diameter for effective vacuum assistance
- Gray finish for corrosion resistance and long service life
- Includes booster, instruction manual, and master cylinder neck seal for installation
- Compatible with M8 x 1.25 master cylinder stud thread size
- Does not include master cylinder
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line
The Vacuum Power Brake Booster line from Cardone focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes restoring brake system functionality by providing reliable vacuum assist boosters engineered for specific vehicle applications. The 54-72030 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Ford Escape, Ford Focus, and Lincoln MKC models requiring a single diaphragm booster.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone power brake booster features a single diaphragm design with a diameter of 9.495 inches (241.173 mm), providing the necessary vacuum assist to reduce pedal effort and improve braking response. Constructed from steel, the booster is built to withstand the rigors of daily driving while maintaining consistent performance. The gray color finish helps resist corrosion, extending the life of the component. The package includes the booster itself, an instruction manual for proper installation, and a master cylinder neck seal to ensure a secure fit. Note that the master cylinder is not included and must be sourced separately. The booster is designed to fit vehicles equipped with an M8 x 1.25 master cylinder stud thread size.
Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Power Brake Booster
- Increased brake pedal effort or hard brake pedal feel
- Reduced braking power or delayed brake response
- Vacuum leaks causing inconsistent brake assist
- Brake pedal sinking or spongy brake pedal sensation
- Failure of original booster components due to wear or damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Escape, Ford Focus, or Lincoln MKC models before installation
- Follow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and connection
- Verify master cylinder stud thread size (M8 x 1.25) matches vehicle specifications
- 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 performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-72030 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. 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 complete terms and conditions.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 54-72030 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Single |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 9.495 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 241.173 |
| 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 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | Except Start Stop Technology Package; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | Except Start Stop Technology Package; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | Except Start Stop Technology Package; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2014 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | GAS | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | FLEX | 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.