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Cardone 54-72040 Power Brake Booster
Reliable Vacuum Power Brake Booster for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-72040 is designed to restore proper brake assist in select Ford and Lincoln models. This remanufactured power brake booster offers a durable steel construction and a dual diaphragm design to ensure consistent braking performance.
Key Features of Cardone 54-72040 Power Brake Booster
- Dual diaphragm style with a 10.65-inch (270.51 mm) diameter for enhanced vacuum assist
- Constructed from steel for strength and longevity
- Gray finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes booster, instruction manual, and master cylinder neck seal
- Compatible with M8 x 1.25 master cylinder stud thread size
- Remanufactured product condition meeting OEM specifications
Detailed Overview of the Vacuum Power Brake Booster
This Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-72040 is engineered to provide reliable vacuum assist for braking systems in Ford Expedition, F-150, Mustang, and Lincoln Navigator models. The dual diaphragm design improves brake pedal feel and reduces driver effort by amplifying the force applied to the master cylinder. Its steel construction ensures durability under demanding driving conditions. The gray color finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the booster. This unit does not include a master cylinder but is compatible with master cylinders featuring an M8 x 1.25 stud thread size.
About the Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster Product Line
The Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster line focuses on remanufactured brake boosters that meet or exceed OEM standards. These boosters are designed to restore factory braking performance by using quality materials and precise remanufacturing processes. The 54-72040 model exemplifies this approach by combining a dual diaphragm design with robust steel construction, making it suitable for various Ford and Lincoln vehicles requiring dependable brake assist.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores brake pedal assist in Ford Expedition, F-150, Mustang, and Lincoln Navigator
- Eliminates hard brake pedal feel caused by failing brake boosters
- Resolves vacuum leaks that reduce braking efficiency
- Addresses inconsistent brake pedal response
- Replaces worn or damaged brake boosters to maintain safe stopping power
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
- Verify master cylinder stud thread size (M8 x 1.25) for proper fit
- Follow included instruction manual carefully for correct installation procedures
- Inspect vacuum lines and connections for leaks during installation
- Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This remanufactured Cardone Vacuum Power Brake Booster 54-72040 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM 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 complete information.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 54-72040 |
| Position | Vacuum Power Brake Booster |
| Brake Booster Diaphragm Style | Dual |
| Color | Gray |
| Diaphragm Diameter (in) | 10.65 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 270.51 |
| 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 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2021 | Lincoln | Navigator | Black Label | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2021 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Livery | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2021 | Lincoln | Navigator | Base | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2021 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2020 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2020 | Lincoln | Navigator | Black Label | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2020 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Livery | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2020 | Lincoln | Navigator | Base | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2020 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2019 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2019 | Lincoln | Navigator | Black Label | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2019 | Lincoln | Navigator | Base | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2019 | Lincoln | Navigator | Select | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2019 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Black Label | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Black Label | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Reserve | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Select | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Premiere | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Select | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | ||
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Manual Parking Brake; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Manual Parking Brake; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Manual Parking Brake; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Manual Parking Brake; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Manual Parking Brake; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Manual Parking Brake; without Master Cylinder; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles lacking master cylinders.; Vacuum Power Brake Booster | |
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | 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.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.